After Modi visit, BJP exudes confidence of winning all six Lok Sabha seats in J&K, Ladakh

Buoyed by the massive turnout of people at Prime Minister Narendra Modis public rally here Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Wednesday exuded confidence of winning all the six Lok Sabha seats in JampK and Ladakh in the upcoming pollsModi visited Jammu on Tuesday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple developmental projects He also addressed a rally in the cityRaina also said the doors of his party are open for anyone who wishes to join the party and serve the people under the leadership of the prime ministerThere are five Lok Sabha seats in JampK and one in LadakhldquoPreparations are going on in all the six Lok Sabha constituencies of JampK and Ladakh and we will fight the elections on our own strength We will win all these seats with the support of the people who will give their votes to Modirdquo Raina told reporters hereHe said his party is sure that the people would wholeheartedly support Modi who opened the coffers of his government to facilitate massive development in all the three regions of erstwhile state besides providing justice to the people especially those who have been deprived of their rights over the past seven decadesHe thanked the leaders of various opposition parties including National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig for praising Modi during the prime ministers public rally at Maulana Azad Stadium on TuesdayWhile Abdullah joined the function at Nowgam railway station in Srinagar Baig attended the rallyAsked about rumours of former minister Choudhary Lal Singh returning to the party fold ahead of the elections he said ldquoIt is good if he is back in the party We have kept our doors open and everyone is welcome We should all come together to serve the peoplerdquoSingh the chairman of the Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan Party DSSP was granted bail by a special court in Jammu on December 23 last year after he was arrested by ED in a money laundering case in November 23A twotime MP and three time MLA Singh switched from Congress to BJP in 2014 However he resigned from BJP in 2018 following an uproar over his participation in a rally in support of the accused in a rape and murder of the eightyearold girl in Kathua in January 2018However he defended his participation in the rally stating that he was there to defuse the situationThanking people for the warm welcome accorded to the prime minister despite inclement weather Raina said the people know the reality as Modi ended injustice to various sections of the society by granting their rights ensured massive development in all sectors and laid the foundation of peaceful and prosperous JampKldquoThe past rulers oppressed the people and kept them hostage while the money pumped for the welfare of the poor was looted over the past 70 years Time has changed with Modis mantra of Sabka saath sabka vikas sabka vishwas sabka prayasrdquo he saidHe also praised Modi for inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of development projects worth over Rs 32000 crore including commissioning of BanihalSangaldan rail link and inauguration of AIIMS Jammu IIT and IIM JammuThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever