Why PM Modi’s call to light candles on April 5 is not mere symbolism
Updated on Apr 03, 2020 04:35 pm IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and urged people to light candles, torches for 9 minutes at 9 pm on Sunday evening. Coming as it does after he earlier asked people to clang utensils from their balconies as part of a Janta curfew, social media has been flooded with memes. Many have been questioning the logic behind such a call from the Prime Minister. However, PM Modi's call is not merely symbolic but has a message that India stands united in the fight against the pandemic. Watch this video for more.
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