PM Narendra Modi Highlights: ‘INDI Alliance is still in 20th century,’ says PM

PM Narendra Modi Updates: During a rally in Bettiah, the central hub of West Champaran district, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized RJD president Lalu Prasad for recent remarks directed at him regarding dynastic politics. Modi denounced Prasad and his family as "the biggest offenders" of Bihar, attributing them to the era of "jungle raj" during their extended governance in the state.

Accusing the RJD and its allies, including the Congress, of disrespecting Lord Ram and hindering the construction of a temple in Ayodhya, Modi highlighted their actions as an insult to the revered deity.

PM Narendra Modi Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lashed out at the INDIA alliance in Bihar, saying it is still stuck on lalten (lantern), referring to Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) symbol. “On one hand, India is becoming a new India, on the other hand, the INDI Alliance of RJD and Congress is still in the 20th century. NDA government says that it wants to make every house a solar house... But the INDI Alliance is still relying on a ‘Lalten’,” the prime minister said at a rally in Bettiah, Bihar. Read More

PM Narendra Modi Updates: PM Modi will launch nationwide projects related to the tourism sector worth more than ₹1,400 crore under the 'Swadesh Darshan' and 'PRASHAD' (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive) schemes, including a project for the integrated development of the Hazratbal shrine during his visit to Srinagar tomorrow.

During his inaugural trip to Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to reveal several development projects valued at over ₹6,400 crore and deliver a speech at a public gathering in Srinagar on Thursday.

Stringent security measures have been implemented to ensure a peaceful visit, with Bakshi Stadium, where the prime minister's rally will be held, adorned in the tricolour, as per officials.

Modi will participate in the 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir' event at the stadium in Srinagar and launch initiatives worth nearly ₹5,000 crore aimed at enhancing the agricultural economy in the Union Territory, as stated in an official announcement.

Addressing a rally in Bettiah, West Champaran district, Modi alleged that the youths of Bihar had been compelled to migrate in large numbers due to the misrule of the RJD-Congress combine. He asserted that it was only after the NDA took charge that the state began to witness improvements.

"The family responsible for jungle raj...they are biggest offenders (sabse bade gunahgar) of Bihar. Their misrule imperilled the future of an entire generation. Youths were forced to migrate to other parts of the country, while only one family prospered", said Modi.

PM Narendra Modi Updates: Addressing a rally here as part of BJP's preparations for the Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi said it is essential for Bihar to be developed for "viksit Bharat" and the NDA government in the state has given speed to development works.

"For a Viksit Bharat, it is essential for Bihar to be developed. After the double-engine development in Bihar, there is a speed in the works related to a developed Bihar. Today, Bihar has got a gift of around ₹13,000 crore," he said.

PM Narendra Modi Updates: "The car factory of Barauni had been shut for a long time. But these 'parivaarvadis' were never worried about it. Modi gave the guarantee to revive it. Today it is functioning again and providing employment... Modi's guarantee means the guarantee of fulfilling the guarantee...", PM said.

Here are some stories related to PM's visit to Bengal, Bihar today.

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the priority corridor of the Agra Metro. This corridor in Agra comprises six Metro stations, with three being elevated and three underground. It will encompass key landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Mankameshwar, and Jama Masjid. The stations along this corridor include Taj Mahal East, Captain Shubham Gupta, Fatehabad Road, Taj Mahal, and Mankameshwar Temple. Notably, the metro stations in Agra are adorned with paintings reflecting the 'Braj' theme, local culture, festivals, and temples. More

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with women who have made allegations of sexual assault against suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in Sandeshkhali. The village of Sandeshkhali, located in North 24 Parganas, has been experiencing unrest following accusations by multiple women against Sheikh Shahjahan and his associates of sexual assault. Sheikh Shahjahan, a 40-year-old TMC leader known as 'Bhai' among his supporters, was apprehended last week. Following his arrest, Shahjahan was suspended from the TMC for a duration of six years. Additionally, numerous villagers have accused Shahjahan and his cohorts of land grabbing. Read More

PM Narendra Modi Updates: At a public rally in Bettiah PM Modi said, "The person standing in front of you left home at a very young age. Any person from Bihar who lives in another state returns home for Chhath Puja and Diwali. But I left home in my childhood. Which home do I have to return to? The whole of India is my home and every Indian is my family. Hence, every Indian is saying today, 'Mai Hoon Modi ka Parivaar'..."

PM Narendra Modi LIVE Updates: "On one hand, India is becoming a new India, on the other hand, the INDI Alliance of RJD and Congress is still in the 20th century. NDA government says that it wants to make every house a solar house... But the INDI Alliance is still relying on a 'Lalten'… When Modi speaks this truth, they abuse me. The biggest issue of the INDI Alliance, which is full of corruption, is that Modi does not have a family. They say that the 'Parivaarvadi' leaders of the INDI alliance should get the license to loot the country..." PM's attack on Opposition in Bihar.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE Updates: "This is the land that gave new life and consciousness in the fight for India's Independence and made Mohandas (Karamchand Gandhi) 'Mahatma Gandhi'. From Viksit Bihar to Viksit Bharat, there's no better place than Bettiah and Champaran to take this resolution," PM Modi said on Wednesday.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE Updates: "In the decades after the independence, the biggest problem Bihar faced is migration of the youth. This migration increased when the 'Jungle-raj' came to Bihar. The families running the 'Jungle-raj' were only worried about their families... The youth had to go to other states for employment and only one family kept flourishing here. Lands were captured in return for each job... Can they ever be forgiven?": PM

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Speaking at the rally in Bettiah the PM said, “while NDA trying to put up solar panels, INDI alliance want to keep Bihar in lantern age.”

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: “NDA rescued Bihar from jungle raj and those guilty of snatching people's land in return for jobs,” PM Modi said while addressing the rally in Bettiah.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Addressing the public rally PM Modi said, “For a Viksit Bharat, it is essential for Bihar to be developed. After the double-engine development in Bihar, there is a speed in the works related to a developed Bihar. Today, Bihar has got a gift of around Rs. 13,000 crores...”

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: "I want to apologise for my late arrival. I was in Bengal. And these days, the enthusiasm of Bengal is also something different. There was a 12 km long roadshow... Bihar has led the country for centuries..." the PM said.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Speaking at the public meeting in Bihar, PM said that the family that brought jungle raj in Bihar is responsible for all woes of people of Bihar.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: PM is addressing a public rally in Bihar's Bettiah at present.

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PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Prime Minister laid the foundation stones for multiple development initiatives worth Rs. 12,800 crore in Bihar's Bettiah.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: PM has reached Bihar's Bettiah, will inaugurate development projects shortly.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Speaking at the public rally in Bengal earlier, the PM said that he wanted to tell the Opposition that the people of India are his family.

PM Narendra Modi LIVE updates: Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of displaying "double standards," the TMC asserted on Wednesday that the PM lacks the authority to lecture on women's security, especially since BJP leaders have faced allegations of sexually harassing female wrestlers. Derek O'Brien, a senior TMC leader and the party's Rajya Sabha MP, further contended that 51 cases of crimes against women are reported every hour in the country, questioning what steps the PM has taken to address this issue.