18 April,2024 07:40 AM IST | Assam | Agencies
PM Modi during a public. Pics/PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that he went to people with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024. Addressing an election rally here, PM said there is âModi's guarantee across the country and I am giving the guarantee of fulfilling all these guarantees'. "The North East is a witness to Modi's guarantee as the Congress had only given problems to the region but the BJP has made it a source of possibilities," the Prime Minister said.
BJP supporters during a public meeting of PM Modi
"Congress fuelled insurgency but Modi embraced people and brought peace in the region. What could not be achieved in 60 years of Congress rule, Modi achieved it in ten years," he added. He said that birth celebrations of Lord Ram are being held in Ayodhya after 500 years with a âSurya Tilak' ceremony. "We cannot join the celebrations in Ayodhya, but let us participate in the event by switching on our mobile flashlights and sending light and prayers to Lord Ram," he said.
"A new atmosphere is prevailing in the entire country as we celebrate the birth celebrations of Lord Ram in his own temple after 500 years and this is a culmination of centuries of devotion and generations of sacrifice," he added.
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BJP supporter during a public meeting of PM Narendra Modi. Pic/PTI
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