JAMMU: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was taken sick Sunday on the final lap of campaigning for the meeting elections in J&Ok, however he resumed his speech quickly after receiving medical consideration and declared he would not die earlier than ousting PM Narendra Modi from workplace.
“I’m 83 years previous…I’ll keep alive till PM Modi is eliminated. I’ll struggle for you,” he advised the gang at Jasrota in Jammu division’s Kathua, which fits to polls on October 1 within the final of three phases masking 40 seats in seven districts of the UT.
Kharge iterated that Congress, which is contesting the polls in alliance with Farooq Abdullah’s Nationwide Convention, would prioritise restoration of statehood to J&Ok.”Why has BJP delayed restoring statehood after they maintain the reins?” he stated.
The Congress chief alleged that BJP did not even wish to maintain elections in J&Ok and would have most popular to “remote-control” the administration from Delhi. “They began making ready for elections solely after Supreme Court docket’s intervention.”
Kharge urged voters to see via what he stated was PM Modi’s “false tears for the youth of J&Ok”.
“The reality is that within the final 10 years, the youth of the complete nation has been pushed into darkness, for which Modiji is accountable. Round 65% of the posts in authorities departments in J&Ok are vacant. Jobs are being given to outsiders on contractual and daily-wage foundation,” he stated.
“I’ve acquired data that even in AIIMS Jammu, individuals from the area didn’t get jobs.”
The Congress president accused Modi and residential minister Amit Shah, who additionally campaigned for BJP in J&Ok, of “solely making speeches, getting photographed, and chopping ribbons”.
Accusing the PM of abusing Congress to cover his insecurity, Kharge stated, “How a lot abuse will he heap on Congress? The sort of language he (Modi) makes use of exhibits his nervousness. He can clearly see defeat.”
Kharge was paying tribute to move constable Bashir Ahmed, who died preventing terrorists in Kathua Saturday, when he complained of dizziness. J&Ok Congress vp Ravindra Sharma advised reporters that the AICC chief was taken to a room for a medical check-up earlier than a physician cleared him to take the dais once more. He did not one other scheduled rally at Ramnagar in Udhampur district.
Kharge had an identical well being scare whereas campaigning in Haryana on September 23.
