Congress and its allies losing sleep over rapid development under BJP, says PM Modi
The HinduStating that the Congress and its “arrogant” coalition partners were perturbed by the pace of development during the Bharatiya Janata Party’s 10-year rule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 11 accused the INDIA bloc parties of continuing to watch everything through the “lens of negativity”. Addressing a rally here to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 112 National Highway projects across the country worth about ₹1 lakh crore, Mr. Modi said the Congress and its allies had “lost sleep” over infrastructure works worth lakhs of crores of rupees and did not have the courage to discuss “vikas”. “Unke chasme ka number wahi hai, all negative, negative aur kewal negative,” Mr. Modi said. Accusing the previous governments of making announcements merely to win elections, Mr. Modi said there had been “delays” earlier but now the “delivery” happened.