Assam: PM Modi hits out at Congress, Nehru; accuses social gathering of backing terrorists over Military | India Information – The Instances of India


PM Modi in Assam (PTI photograph)

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invoked the 1962 Chinese language aggression to focus on first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, alleging that Assam “is but to heal” from the injuries inflicted in the course of the struggle. Addressing a public assembly in Assam’s Darrang district, PM Modi accused Nehru of betraying the state in the course of the battle.“Wounds inflicted by Jawaharlal Nehru throughout Chinese language aggression of 1962 on folks of Assam but to heal,” PM Modi stated.The Prime Minister additionally criticised the Congress social gathering’s decades-long rule within the state. “Congress dominated Assam for many years however constructed solely 3 bridges over Brahmaputra river, whereas we constructed six in final 10 years,” he said.Persevering with his assault, PM alleged, “Congress protects infiltrators, anti-national forces,” and additional accused, “Congress, as an alternative of supporting Indian Military, backs terrorists groomed by Pakistan.” He added, “I’m pained over Congress’ insults to Bharat Ratna awardee Bhupen Hazarika.”In the course of the go to, PM Modi laid the inspiration stone and inaugurated a number of growth works in Darrang. “That is my first go to to Assam after Operation Sindoor. With the blessings of Maa Kamakhya, Operation Sindoor was an incredible success, and being on the land of Maa Kamakhya provides a very totally different and sacred expertise,” the Prime Minister stated.Among the many initiatives unveiled had been the Guwahati Ring Highway Challenge, aimed toward easing congestion and bettering connectivity in and across the capital metropolis, and the Kuruwa–Narengi Bridge over the Brahmaputra, anticipated to spice up socio-economic progress within the area.Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was additionally current on the occasion and introduced PM Modi with a memento to mark Krishak Swahid Diwas, commemorating the 1894 bloodbath in Darrang.PM Modi is on a two-day go to to Assam. On Saturday, he held a roadshow in Guwahati and paid tribute to legendary singer and Bharat Ratna recipient Bhupen Hazarika throughout his beginning centenary celebrations.