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rishikesh, prime minister narendra modi on thursday said the “weak” congress governments in the past failed to strengthen border infrastructure while under the “strong” bjp-led g
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh predicted the extinction of the Congress party, comparing its decline to that of dinosaurs, during a rally in Champawat. Singh highlighted the BJP's focus on development in border area villages, contrasting it with the Congress's past neglect. He referenced former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat's admission of the Congress's decline and urged voters to support BJP candidate Ajay Tamta.
There are concerns over the issue of women's safety as well following the Ankita Bhandari murder case, in which the son of a former BJP leader is the main accused. Bhandari, a 19-year-old receptionist at a resort near Rishikesh, was killed allegedly by its owner and two of his accomplices in 2022.
People in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand say the Agnipath military recruitment scheme and the Ankita Bhandari murder case will have a bearing on the electoral prospects of the Bharatiya Janata Party here as these issues weigh heavy on the minds of the electorate.
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