Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong remarks today against religious violence and intolerance had many of his purported fans criticizing him on social media.
Breaking his silence after a series of church attacks, PM Modi today warned that his government would not allow any group to incite hatred and would take tough action.
He was speaking at an event organized by Christian groups to celebrate the beatification of two Indians.
"Gud fnd @arunjaitley n @BarackObama impact..Ashamed 2 have voted for this man," tweeted K Nishant Shrivastav.
"Modi wins-> Some theft in church.->NYT writes oped -> Obama Speech -> Protest before elections -> Modi Loses to church. #SecularModi," said a tweet.
Some comments were positive. "Walk the Talk. Dont just talk," wrote A Dhanvantri.
"We are with you but our concern is what you are taking action against dividing elements. You not Only spoke but also take action," said one tweet.
Comments flooded the twitter page of PM Modi's office, which posted the speech excerpts.
"My government will not allow any religious group, belonging to the majority or the minority, to incite hatred against others, overtly or covertly," Mr Modi had said at a conference to mark the beatification of two Indians.
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