Addressing the valedictory operate of the BJP’s Kerala Vijay Yatra in Shangumugham, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF) for indulging in scams. The Home Minister stated Kerala is now “known for corruption, political violence and ill-governance today”.
Highlighting that Kerala was the primary state to defeat illiteracy and develop tourism as an trade, Amit Shah stated the state has become the “center-stage of political violence and corruption” as we speak courtesy the favored UDF and LDF alliance.
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“When UDF comes, it does the solar scam. When LDF comes, it does the dollar scam. They are both competing in how corrupt they can be,” he added.
The Union Minister additionally used the event to nook Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan whereas highlighting the gold smuggling case.
“Did the chief accused in the dollar and gold smuggling case work under you in your office? Did your department or government pay them a monthly salary of Rs 3 lakh? Did your Principal Secretary help the chief accused or not? Did you and your Principal Secretary take this woman at government cost on a foreign trip? Why did this accused woman continuously come to the CM’s residence? What was going on? Did the CM office pressurize customs when the smuggled gold was found? If yes, why?” Amit Shah requested.
“Did you investigate in detail the attack on ED and Customs officers? An important person died under mysterious circumstances. Did you get that investigated?” he added stating the individuals of Kerala need solutions to all these questions.
Talking in regards to the BJP’ Kerala Vijaya Yatra, the Union Home Minister stated the 1,940 km lengthy yatra was aimed toward bringing transformation in Kerala.
“With 62 large rallies and innumerable rural rallies, today it concludes in Trivandrum. From today, we start working on the mission of Aatmanirbhar Kerala,” he added.
Amt Shah additionally praised E. Sreedharan, popularly referred to as the “Metro Man”, who lately joined the BJP.
“Due to the development of Konkan railway, South India was connected to the rest of the country and development reached here. E. Sreedharan ji has played a key role in this journey. We all are happy that infrastructure maker ‘Metro Man’ has chosen the BJP for ‘Bharat Nirman’,” he stated.
The Union Home Minister’s outburst towards the LDF and UDF comes forward of the meeting polls in Kerala, which votes in a single section on April 6.
The outcomes will likely be declared on May 16 because the tenure of the present Kerala legislative meeting will come to an finish on June 1.
