Sounding the ballot bugle for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections down south, in Kerala, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday unleashed a stinging atttack on the CPI(M) and the Congress, which have lengthy alternated on the hustings within the southern state, saying the previous has been rejected the world over whereas the latter was dropping relevance within the nation.
In a barb on the two events for combating the current Tripura Assembly elections in alliance, the Union Home minister mentioned whereas the CPI(M) and the Congress don`t see eye to eye in Kerala, they got here collectively within the Northeast state for the sake of “their existence”.
“Voters in Kerala have for long have been giving opportunities to the Congress and the Communists to rule the state. However, the Communists are struggling for relevance across the world. The entire world has rejected the Communists while the entire country has pushed the Congress on the verge of oblivion. I urge the people to give chance to the BJP, under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. We will strive to bring development to Kerala as well as across the country. While the Congress and the CPI(M) fight elections in Kerala as bitter rivals, they came together for the Tripura polls. They joined forces to fight the BJP, in a desperate quest to stay relevant, and yet, the people of Tripura brought us back with a full majority,” Shah mentioned at a public assembly within the southern state on Sunday.Invoking the ban on Popular Front of India, which was imposed final yr, the Union Home minister mentioned neither the Congress nor the CPI(M) welcomed the transfer due to their vote-bank politics.
“The BJP government put a complete ban on the PFI to free Kerala from the violence perpetrated by them. We took this big decision in the interest of national security, but neither the Communists nor the Congress welcomed it. They are silent because of vote-bank concerns. We do not practice vote bank politics. We banned the outfit which practices violence and works against the country,” Shah mentioned.
Lashing out on the Congress for the slogans raised towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi by a few of its leaders within the nationwide capital on February 23, Shah mentioned the extra are the abuses hurled towards PM Modi, the extra will the lotus bloom.
“The Congress has reduced the level of public discourse in the country. Recently, some big leaders of Congress chanted slogans against the Prime Minister — `Modi Teri Kabar Khudegi`. I want to tell Rahul Gandhi that the more you abuse PM Modi and slander us, the more the lotus will bloom. The people of Kerala neither accept violence nor the politics of violence by the Communists,” he mentioned.
Also hitting out on the Congress over the problem of safety, Shah mentioned there was inaction throughout the UPA regime on terror assaults whereas the federal government, underneath Prime Minister Narendra Modi, provides a befitting reply to Pakistan for terror perpetrated from throughout the border.
“PM Modi has made the country secure over the last nine years. Earlier, during the UPA government, there were frequent attacks perpetrated from across the border, in Pakistan. Terrorists would behead our soldiers and the Congress government would be silent for reasons of vote-bank politics. Under PM Modi`s rule, Uri and Pulwama happened but both attacks were avenged by our soldiers, who went across the border and carried out a surgical strike on terrorists,” he mentioned.
Shah urged the individuals of the state to vote PM Modi again within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
“This rally has been organised in preparation for the 2024 elections. I have come to urge the people of Kerala with folded hands to give PM Modi a chance once again in 2024 elections and elect our representatives to the Parliament. The country has progressed more in 9 years under PM Modi than it did in 70 previous years,” he mentioned.
Detaling the central tasks being carried out in Kerala, he mentioned, “Kochi Metro Phase 1 has been inaugurated and for the second phase, Rs 1950 crore has been allocated. For two Smart City projects, Rs 773 crores have been spent. Apart from this, Rs 55,000 crore has also been approved for national highways,” he mentioned. (ANI)
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