While interacting with over 10 lakh booth-level BJP workers in across the country during his Madhya Pradesh visit on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said opposition instigating people in the name of Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
“Today people are being instigated in the name of UCC. How can the country be run on two (laws)? The Constitution also talks of equal rights…Supreme Court has also asked to implement UCC. These (Opposition) people are playing vote bank politics,” he said.
Speaking on the topic of triple talaq, he added, “Those supporting triple talaq are doing grave injustice to Muslim daughters”
Modi on Tuesday addressed 3,000 BJP workers selected from across the country who have made effective contributions in empowering their booths under the party’s “Mera Booth Sabse Majboot” campaign. The event was broadcasted live around the country and over 10 lakh BJP workers got the opportunity to directly connect with the PM.
PM Modi earlier in a said in tweet, “I will get an opportunity to interact with lakhs of dedicated workers under ‘Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot’ programme. This opportunity will further empower their resolve for a developed India.”
These workers have been selected from all the states through a process defined by the party president JP Nadda via the Namo App.
For 10 days, these workers will interact with boot-level BJP workers in election-bound states and share their experiences and best practices.
The exercise is being done to activate the party workers at the lower level five months before the upcoming assembly elections.
PM Modi further said that Madhya Pradesh played a significant role in making the BJP the biggest party in the world.
(With agency inputs)
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Updated: 27 Jun 2023, 01:50 PM IST