Several leaders are on bail, Congress is a 'bail-gaadi': PM
Launching a scathing attack on Congress, PM Narendra Modi today said the party is now being called a "bail gaadi" as several of its leaders are out on bail. Several leaders who are called stalwarts of Congress and former ministers are out on bail these days, Modi said at a public rally in Jaipur, punning on the Hindi term for a bullock cart.
Modi criticized Congress for questioning the capabilities of Army
Making an apparent reference to the surgical strike into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in 2016, he criticized the Congress for questioning the capabilities of the Army. "It is unfortunate that political opponents also committed a sin by raising questions on the capabilities of the Army. This has never happened before and the people will not forgive those who are doing this kind of politics," he said.
Modi was addressing a rally of welfare scheme beneficiaries
The Prime Minister said his government had resolved the issue of one rank, one pension (OROP) for defense personnel. Modi was addressing a rally of beneficiaries of welfare schemes run by the Center and the state government in Rajasthan, where assembly elections are scheduled later this year. Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh, CM Vasundhara Raje, Madan Lal Saini and other leaders attended the public meeting.
