Hailing Maharahstra's sons who sacrificed everything for Kashmir, PM Modi in poll rally, establishes emotional link between states

Akola, October 16: Bashing the oppositions ahead of the state assembly polls, PM Modi in Maharashtr'a Akola said that that state of Jammu and Kashmir is part of India and the naion is proud of Maharahstra's sons who sacrificed their everything for Kashmir.

 

"Claiming political gains, some peopel are openly saying that Article 370 has nothing to do in Maharashtra Assembly Polls and that J&K has nothing to do with Maharashtra. I want to tell such people that J&K and its people are also sons of India", he said while addressing an election rally in Akola.

 

 

"Today, these political opportunists question the relationship between Maharashtra and J&K. Their thinking pains me from within. At one time, there were regular incidents of terrorism and hatred in Maharashtra. The culprits got away, and settled in different countries. India wants to ask the people who were in power then, how did all of this happen? How did they escape?", he attacked.

Further hailing the Fadnavis government in the state, PM Modi said, "In the last 5 years the BJP has worked tirelessly for the empowerment of poor. PM Aawas Yojana, Ujjwala Yojana, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Mission Indradhanush & several other schemes have helped every region, village, person, community, without any difficulty".

"India is seeing a Digital Transformation under the BJP Govt. More than 1.25 lakh gram panchayats have been connected to the optical fiber network and Internet connections in the country stand at over 63.67 crore, a 250% rise in the last five years", he added.

 

The Prime Minister also said that the BJP had strived to save Rs 10,800 crore during the very first year of the DBT Implementation scheme for fertilizer subsidies transferred to farmers. "Transparency has been boosted by real-time monitoring of fertilizers, stock requirement and availability of stocks through the scheme", he signed off urging the state to vote for BJP in Maharahstra.