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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses in the course of the ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Northeast’ programme, in Itanagar. (PTI)
Throughout RJD’s ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Bihar’s Patna, occasion chief Lalu Prasad Yadav stated PM Modi’s dislike for the ‘parivarwaad’ stems from the truth that “he does not have any household”
In an obvious counter-offensive on the opposition’s ‘Modi Ka Parivar’ jibe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Arunachal Pradesh for the Viksit Bharat Viksit North East occasion, stated that each household within the hill state is his household.
‘Parivarvadi’ leaders of the INDIA bloc escalated their assaults on Modi. They’re asking, Modi ka parivar kaun hai? Those that are abusing me, pay attention fastidiously. Each household dwelling within the hills of Arunachal Pradesh is saying, “Ye Modi ka parivar hai,” PM Modi stated whereas addressing a gathering after inaugurating the Sela tunnel in Arunachal.
The prime minister additionally accused the Congress of taking part in with the safety of the nation by “neglecting” the border villages in Arunachal Pradesh as there are solely two Lok Sabha seats within the state.
On the inauguration of the Sela tunnel that may present all-weather connectivity to Tawang, PM Modi claimed that the Congress authorities might have constructed it earlier but it surely didn’t.
Highlighting the BJP authorities’s growth work within the area within the final 5 years, the prime minister stated that Congress would have taken at the very least 20 years to do the identical work within the northeast.
“In 2019, I had the chance to put the muse stone of Sela Tunnel, and see, it has been launched immediately! In 2019, I laid the muse stone of Donyi Polo Airport, and immediately, this airport offers glorious companies. Aren’t these ensures? These are the ‘pakki ensures,’ ANI quoted PM Modi as saying.
INDIA Bloc’s ‘Modi Ka Parivar’ Comment Stirs Row
Throughout RJD’s ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Bihar’s Patna, occasion chief Lalu Prasad Yadav launched a private assault on PM Modi and stated his dislike for the ‘parivarwaad’ stems from the truth that “he doesn’t have any household.”
The rhetoric led to a motion by the BJP the place all senior leaders and occasion staff added ‘Modi ka Parivar’ of their social media bio.
The prime minister in a robust response, tore into Lalu Prasad calling him “the largest offenders (sabse bade gunahgar)” of Bihar. He accused them of bringing “jungle raj” throughout their decade-and-a-half-long rule within the state.
How Private Barbs at PM Modi Backfired at Opposition
Over the last decade, the opposition hurled a number of private barbs at Prime Minister Modi, which normally labored within the BJP’s favour and blew up within the opposition’s face.
When India entered the final election yr in 2019, the alleged Rafale scandal snowballed into an enormous political controversy. Taking off from PM Modi’s assertion the place he referred to as himself the nation’s ‘chowkidar’’ or guardian, Rahul Gandhi referred to as the Prime Minister a ‘chor’.
The phrase ‘Chowkidar Hello Chor Hai’ went on to turn into the Congress’s marketing campaign slogan for common elections. PM turned the narrative on its head, including ‘Chowkidar’ to his social media handles. Quickly, all BJP leaders did the identical and led to the ‘Principal Bhi Chowkidar’ motion.
Equally, in the course of the 2014 common elections, when BJP’s PM candidate Narendra Modi carried out his ‘Chai Pe Charcha’ occasions as a part of the marketing campaign when the Congress in an try to ridicule PM Modi stated ” he was welcome to promote tea at a Congress conclave which was underway.”
The BJP made it one of many speaking factors at its rallies, with its leaders promoting tea and visiting tea stalls.
