'Modi kahi nahi jaayega': BJP taunts 'anti-Indian' forces ahead of INDIA bloc rally
The BJP has launched a political attack against the INDIA bloc ahead of their upcoming rally in Delhi, asserting that Prime Minister Modi will remain in power. Meanwhile, local traders are protesting the rally, citing concerns that road closures and security measures will disrupt business during the Diwali season.
Why it matters
The conflict highlights the intersection of high-stakes political campaigning and the economic concerns of local business communities in India.
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday posted a striking message amid the political sparring ahead of the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rally in Delhi. It declared on its official X account, “Sorry to break it to you, all anti-Indian forces, BUT Modi kahi nahi jayega (Modi won't go anywhere)”.The post aimed to take a swipe at the opposition amid a row over Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remark, "Modi ka baap bhi jayega."Meanwhile, pressure on the Congress to postpone its rally to after Diwali has been growing as traders have raised concerns that closures will disrupt businesses.BJP's jibe comes ahead of Congress' "mega rally" at Ramlila Maidan, which the opposition plans to use to intensify its campaign against alleged irregularities in the SIR of electoral rolls and demand the resignation of chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.Delhi traders demand postponement of INDIA bloc rallyThe rally has also triggered protests from Delhi's traders,…
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