Jammu and Kashmir: Around 60,000 people attend Amit Shah's rally in Rajouri
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Jammu and Kashmir: Around 60,000 people attend Amit Shah's rally in Rajouri

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“So far, no public rally has been held in this region on such a large scale. In 1991, the then Union Home Minister Shankar Rao Chauhan held a rally in Mendhar in which thirty thousand people, mostly hill tribes, participated,” according to a report Rajouri: History was made on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri when Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a huge public rally, which was reportedly the first by any home minister on such a large scale since 1991 in the Pir Panjal region. According to a report, nearly 60,000 people from the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri districts participated in the public meeting, which was the Shah’s first visit to the Pir Panjal region as a Home Minister. In 1991, the then Union Home Minister Shankar Rao Chauhan held a rally in Mendhar in which thirty thousand people, mostly hill tribes, participated,” said the report. “When the Home Minister started his speech, the valley of Pir Panjal region echoed with the people’s loud slogans in favour of the Modi government,” the report added.

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