NEW DELHI: The BJP’s success in the Bihar polls, polls and elections of local bodies in several states since September 27, when the Presidentassent, show people in rural zones have full faith in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Minister of the Union Smriti Irani he said on Monday. In a press conference at the party’s office, he claimed that Congress was trying “to create the illusion that people in the rural areas of the country were against the BJP.”
The people have given an adequate response to Congress in these elections, Irani said.
He also said that between September 27, when the president Ram Nath Kovind it gave its consent to the agricultural bills, and on December 22, the BJP won the assembly elections in Bihar, through elections in 11 states and won higher seats in local body elections in eight states.
In the Arunachal Pradesh local body elections on December 22, the BJP won 187 of the 242 seats of the zilla panchayats. It also registered victory in more than 6,450 village panchayats and won the Pasighat City Council elections, where Congress won just two seats, the union minister said.
“Congress was spreading the misinformation that the people of rural India do not support the ruling BJP. What better response could the people of rural India have given them than to bless the BJP with higher seats in the body elections? locals in Congress? Rajasthan ruled? “said Irani.
His comments that the BJP has no reach in rural areas have been answered by the public in elections in local bodies in Rajasthan, Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh and Hyderabad. This shows the public’s confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “she said.
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