RSS has abandoned BJP, says Mayawati in latest jibe at PM Narendra Modi

Lucknow Uttar Pradesh In the runup to the last and final phase of the Lok Sabha polls BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday accused BJP of not fulfilling election promises while asserting that even RSS has stopped supporting the party fearing public backlashSpeaking to ANI Mayawati said It is known to everyone now that Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government is losing It is evident from the fact that even RSS has left supporting them Owing to public anger over nonfulfillment of pollpromises RSS workers are not visible to us campaigning for BJP anywhere Because of this Prime Minister Narendra Modi is nervous and facing a hard timeDenouncing BJPs Main Bhi Chowkidar campaign she said Country has seen many leaders who have misled the country as Sevak JanSevak Chaiwala and Chowkidar but now it wants a pure Prime Minister who can run the country as per the tenets of the constitution for the welfare of the peopleThe BSP supremo also took a jibe at temple visits by politicians saying it has become a fashion for candidates contesting polls to offer prayers before electionsMayawati who isnt known for doing road shows also pressed for the cost of such exercises to be included in candidates expenditureRoadshow and worshipping at different religious places has become a new fad in which a lot of money is being spent Election Commission should add this expenditure in the expenses of the candidate Our party also demands to election commission that the money being spent on road show by any leader should also be added in the expenditure of the candidate from the constituency said Mayawati to ANIHer comments come a day after Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath offered prayers at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain Mayawati also said that coverage of politicians visiting religious places while being banned by EC from campaigning must be stopped by the poll bodyDuring a ban on a candidate for violating Model Code of Conduct MCC if they go to a public place or offer prayers at a temple and it is widely covered by media This practice must also be banned Election Commission should take action on it she saidExuding confidence of doing well in the ongoing general elections Mayawati said people have experienced enough deceit due to dualcharacter of some leaders But this time it is not going to happen she added The last phase of polling will be held on May 19 and results will be declared on May 23Top News Stories Of The DayMumbai Crime Man rapes critical patients HIV sister on Sion Hospital roofRising carrom star Janhavi More run over by speeding truck in DombivliBMC to put Marine Drive under the radarMumbai Cops fight accuseds lies with biometric systemNew BMC chief Pravin Pardeshi tackles rain road and revenue on Day 1Sit on a machaan and spot animals all night at Sanjay Gandhi National ParkPMs proposer spells out her dreams for VaranasiMumbai Turf Club calls for meeting on consent terms for GallopsElections 2019 Milind Deoras Jain comment violative says ECMumbai Government officer jumps from 30th floor of World Trade CentreMumbai Crime Cops crack down on online escort services arrest twoIts final Jaslok Trust will continue to run hospital says CEOA walk through Mohammed Ali Roads Khau GalliExpensive things Mukesh Ambani spends onCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates