PM Modi accuses Congress of dividing people of Assam, says state will show red card to Opposition

Peace, progress, protection is the BJP mantra for Bodoland territorial region, PM Modi said at an election rally in Assam. PM Modi also targeted the Congress at the rally and accused the party of dividing people.

The people of Assam will show the Congress-led alliance a 'red card', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at an election rally on Thursday as he launched an attack on the Opposition. Football is very popular among youth here. If I've to speak in their language, I would say that the people have yet again shown a Red Card to Congress and its Mahajot. People of Assam trust NDA for development, peace, security of the state: PM in Kokrajhar#AssamAssemblyPolls pic.twitter.com/0L7Z0fEJL0 Speaking at a rally in Kokrajhar, PM Modi said, “Football is popular among youth in Assam. If I've to speak in their language, I would say that the people have yet again shown a red card to the Congress and its Mahajot.” Saying the contest in Assam is between BJP's double engine of development and Congress-led alliance of 'mahajhooth', PM Modi said, “This is an election between the 'mahajhooth' of 'mahajot' and 'mahavikas' of double engine. The people of Assam trust the NDA for the development, peace, security of the state. They have given blessings to NDA in Phase 1 of assembly poll.” Phase 2 voting Live Updates