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Modi Takes Swipes at INDIA Bloc, LDF Govt
The New Indian Express Kottayam
|May 03, 2025
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Vizhinjam port inauguration was a blend of praise for Kerala and pointed political remarks aimed at the Opposition, particularly the INDIA bloc led by Rahul Gandhi.
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Vizhinjam port inauguration was a blend of praise for Kerala and pointed political remarks aimed at the Opposition, particularly the INDIA bloc led by Rahul Gandhi. In a veiled jab, he said, "I want to tell the chief minister: You are a strong pillar of the INDIA alliance. Shashi Tharoor is also here. Today's event will surely disturb the sleep of many."
This story is from the May 03, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kottayam.
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