Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) nationwide president JP Nadda on Saturday mentioned that the Bharat Jodo Yatra undertaken by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was “full of those that need to divide the nation”.
Inaugurating the social gathering’s ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ in Sindgi in Vijayapura district on Saturday, Nadda mentioned not like the BJP, which has an agenda of Vikas (improvement), Congress has “an agenda of vinash (destruction)”.
“All alongside the yatra, Rahul Gandhi has walked with individuals who have been working to divide the nation. Even in Karnataka, he had taken individuals who wished to divide the nation, and folks of the state mustn’t neglect this,” he mentioned.
Nadda alleged that Congress has a historical past of “creating social disharmony and anarchy within the nation”, including that it was solely the BJP that might shield and protect the wealthy tradition, heritage, and customs of India and Karnataka.
“It’s evident that it was the Congress that divided the nation after independence… below the Congress rule, 92% of cellphones utilized in India have been imported. However now, over 97% of handsets are made in India. That is simply one of many many examples to indicate the trail of self-reliance that India is shifting on,” he mentioned.”
“The BJP governments, on the Centre and the state, have been offering pro-people governance with transparency and improvement. That is in full distinction to the Congress type of governance, which is stuffed with corruption and nepotism. The individuals of this nation have realised this and have determined to re-elect BJP governments and maintain the Congress out of energy in every single place,” Nadda mentioned.
With the Yatra, the BJP kick-started its aggressive ballot marketing campaign from two vital Lingayat Maths – Jnana Yogashrama in north Karnataka and Siddaganga Math in Tumakuru in south Karnataka.
The day chosen for this marketing campaign was additionally important. On today in 2019, Shivakumar Swamiji of Siddaganga Math, who had earned the status of ‘Strolling God’ for his philanthropic work, handed away on the age of 111.
BJP nationwide president J P Nadda flew all the way down to Vijayapura in north Karnataka bordering Maharashtra and went to the Jnanayogashrama to pay his obeisance to Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji, who handed away lately. The saint is understood by his followers as ‘Jnanayogi’ for his noble teachings.
The rally by the BJP chief is the third rally organised by the social gathering on this area.
Main the marketing campaign, Nadda gave a clarion name to BJP employees to unfold the ‘improvement story’ of Karnataka achieved within the final 4 years below saffron social gathering rule.
“Improvement, regulation and order, transparency, authorities and holistic improvement imply BJP whereas anti-people, corruption, fee, casteism and division means Congress,” Nadda instructed the cheering crowd in Vijayapura.
Reiterating the BJP’s mantra ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, the BJP president mentioned Karnataka is on the forefront of realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold challenge Digital India programme.
He additionally mentioned the event India has seen within the final eight years was outstanding. “In December, 782 crore digital transactions by way of the UPI had occurred value ₹13 lakh crore. India accounts for 40 per cent of UPI transactions the world over,” Nadda mentioned. He additionally mentioned that in 2014, India had laid solely 350 km of optical fibre cables (OFC), which elevated to 2.78 lakh km by finish of 2022.
Nadda mentioned different events stand for “dynastic politics, casteism and regionalism” whereas BJP believes in taking everybody alongside.
In the meantime, in Tumakuru, chief minister Bommai blew the election bugle from Siddaganga Math after paying respect to Shivakumar Swamiji, who handed away 4 years in the past on today.
Addressing reporters, Bommai mentioned the BJP is ready to win greater than 130 seats and get a transparent majority. The Karnataka Meeting has 224 members.
The Chief Minister launched the door-to-door marketing campaign and pasted BJP posters within the homes of social gathering supporters. BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel launched the yatra from Bengaluru.
The Congress on Saturday launched a “cost sheet” towards the Narendra Modi authorities, terming the BJP a ‘Bhrasht Jumla Occasion’ and alleging that its mantra was ‘kuch ka saath, khud ka vikas, sabke saath vishwasghaat’ (for the advantage of few, improvement for self and betrayal of everybody)”.
The cost sheet launched by the 2 leaders dubbed the BJP ‘Bhrasht Jumla Occasion’, and alleged that its mantra is “Kuch ka saath, khud ka vikas, sabke saath vishwasghat (For the advantage of few, improvement for self and betrayal of everybody)”, an obvious swipe on the authorities’s ‘sabka-saath-sabka-vikas-sabka-vishwas-sabka-prayas’ slogan.
(With PTI inputs)