Last Updated: March 09, 2023, 18:44 IST
Guwahati [Gauhati], India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (File photograph/News18)
Talking to reporters, Sarma additionally stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the “tallest leader” of the nation, and everybody favours him within the area
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted that every one events contesting polls within the northeast should perceive that they are going to have to ultimately assist the BJP.
Talking to reporters right here, Sarma additionally stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the “tallest chief” of the country, and everyone favours him in the region.
Asked about the JD(U) and NCP extending support to the NDPP-BJP in Nagaland, he said, “All events earlier than getting into the northeast should perceive that water will circulate into the ocean. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the tallest chief, everybody favours him,” the NEDA convenor added.
Sarma, however, declined comment when asked if the Nagaland development signaled JD(U) supremo and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s return to BJP-led NDA.
“I’ve not researched a lot on him. But with Nitish Kumar, you’ll be able to’t assure something,” the BJP leader quipped.
Taking a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent UK tour, during which he made a number of statements that ruffled some feathers, Sarma claimed that he did so as “no person in India listens to him”.
“Rahul Gandhi is aware of that no person will hear to him in India. Hence, he collected a bunch of anti-India folks in London and spoke earlier than them.
“For the first time, Gandhi showed some intelligence by delivering speeches outside India. We have to give him credit for that,” the Assam CM added.
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