No one has the right to raise fingers at EC: PM Modi hits out at opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the first phase of the roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) ferry service connecting Saurashtra with south Gujarat, amid a political row over the delay in announcement of poll dates for the state.
In a rally in Vadodara, PM also attacked opposition for not declaring the dates of Gujarat Elections so far. Dates for Himachal election has been declared but EC has only said that polling process for Gujarat will be finished by December 18.
PM Modi said in Gujarat:
Diwali mein Vadodara kyun aya hun is par logon ko pet mein dard hai. Mujhe toh kuch keh nahi sakte isliye EC par dabaav bana rahe hain: PM pic.twitter.com/BU3CyKnTnq
— ANI (@ANI) October 22, 2017
Lekin main unko kehna chahta hun ki unko Election Commission par ungli uthane ka koi hakk nahi hai: PM Modi in Vadodara
— ANI (@ANI) October 22, 2017
It roughly translates to PM Modi saying,” Some people have problem with me coming to Vadodara in Diwali. They can’t take me on, hence they are putting pressure on Election Commission”. Modi went on to say that they have no right to raise fingers at …read more