Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused previous governments of cheating SC, ST and OBC communities in the name of social justice, and said he was working to fulfil the dreams of Jyotiba Phule, Dr BR Ambedkar and Chaudhary Charan Singh.
“Previous governments have only cheated people of SC, ST and OBC communities in the name of social justice. Modi is working day and night to fulfil the social justice dream of Jyotiba Phule, Ambedkar and Chaudhary Charan Singh,” the PM was quoted as saying by PTI.
Modi was addressing an election rally in UP’s Amroha. He addressed the rally as polling was underway in 102 constituencies in the first phase of the general election in the country.
The PM began his speech with an appeal to people to vote. “I appeal to all to exercise their right to vote given by the Constitution,” he said. Modi said that youngsters should especially go out and vote to secure their future and that of the country.
He was accompanied by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the dias.
(With inputs from PTI)
