MumbaiUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari, who was removed from the parliamentary board of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last week, attributed the party’s rise to power under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the efforts of past leaders like Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani. Gave.
Speaking at an event of Laxmanrao Manak Smriti Sanstha, an educational institute in Nagpur, Gadkari said, “Atal YesAdvani YesDeen Dayal Upadhyay Yesseveral other workers Worked so hard that today we have come to power under Modi’s leadership. YesLeadership at the Center and in many states.”
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Addressing the gathering, the Nagpur MP, who holds the Department of Road Transport and Highways in the central government, quoted Vajpayee’s words at an event in Mumbai’s Bandra several years ago when “the situation in the party was bad”. Was”.
“firm” Yes Got up to his speech and he said, ‘I can see the sun is setting’, Gadkari recalled.
Gadkari remembered Vajpayee, who became PM in 1998, he said,The darkness will break, the sun will rise, and the lotus will bloom (The darkness will disappear, the sun will rise and the lotus will bloom).”
Rise of BJP
Referring to the words of the former Indian Prime Minister, Gadkari said, “When he was saying this, everyone was convinced that maybe our condition is bad today, but that day will come.”
The Union Minister said that the efforts of workers People like Vajpayee, Advani and Upadhyay have helped the BJP see the power it enjoys today.
The former national president of BJP was last week dropped From the party’s parliamentary board, its top decision-making body. The move came as a surprise as former national presidents of the BJP usually have a place in the party’s apex body.
Last month, while speaking at another private event in Nagpur, Gadkari had said Told That politics has now become “100 percent about power play” rather than an instrument of social or developmental change.
He had said that sometimes he thinks of quitting politics and there is more to do in life.
(This copy has been updated.)
(Edited by Polomi Banerjee)
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