Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 21: Upbeat by the massive turnout of people at Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s public rally here, on Tuesday Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief, Ravinder Raina today exuded confidence of winning all the six Lok Sabha seats in J&K and Ladakh in the upcoming polls.
Raina, while exuding confidence of winning all six Lok Sabha seats in J&K and Ladakh UTs was talking to reporters at BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar here, today along with MP Jugal Kishore Sharma former Dy CM, Kavinder Gupta and party general secretary, Dr D K Manyal.
He said the doors of his party are open for anyone who wishes to join it and serve the people under the leadership of the Prime Minister.
“Preparations are going on in all the six Lok Sabha constituencies of J&K and Ladakh and we will fight the elections on our own strength. We will win all these seats with the support of the people who will give their votes to Modi,” Raina said.
He said his party is sure that the people would whole-heartedly support Modi who opened the coffers of his Government to facilitate massive development in all the three regions of erstwhile State besides providing justice to the people, especially those who have been deprived of their rights over the past seven decades. He complimented the leaders of various opposition parties including National Conference (NC) president, Farooq Abdullah and former Deputy Chief Minister, Muzaffar Hussain Baig for praising Modi during the Prime Minister’s public rally at Maulana Azad Stadium on Tuesday.
Asked about rumours of former Minister Choudhary Lal Singh returning to the party fold ahead of the elections, he said, “It is good (if he is back in the party). We have kept our doors open and everyone is welcome. We should all come together to serve the people,” he added.
Thanking people for the warm welcome accorded to the Prime Minister despite inclement weather, Raina said the people know the reality as Modi ended injustice to various sections of the society by granting their rights, ensured massive development in all sectors and laid the foundation of peaceful and prosperous J&K.
“The past rulers oppressed the people and kept them hostage while the money pumped for the welfare of the poor was looted over the past 70 years. Time has changed with Modi’s Mantra of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas’,” he said.
He also praised Modi for inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of development projects worth over Rs 32,000 crore including commissioning of Banihal-Sangaldan rail link and inauguration of AIIMS Jammu, IIT and IIM Jammu.
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