Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves in the course of the launch of a number of growth initiatives, in Guwahati on February 14, 2026.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (February 14, 2026) accused the Congress of neglecting the strategically delicate northeastern area and at all times endangering the nation’s safety.
Addressing BJP employees in Guwahati, the centre of energy in poll-bound Assam, he mentioned concern and insecurity marked the reigns of the Congress in Assam. “The Congress by no means prioritised the nation’s safety and at all times put the nation in danger. The acquisition of weapons for the armed forces in the course of the Congress rule was marked by corruption of hundreds of crores,” the Prime Minister mentioned.
“The nation is in the present day strengthening its armed forces. Bharat is constructing wonderful highways, tunnels, excessive bridges, and trendy airfields alongside its borders. Congress is nervous… they (leaders) have misplaced their sleep,” he mentioned.
The six-lane bridge, Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, constructed throughout the Brahmaputra, was inaugurated by the Prime Minister on Saturday.
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The Prime Minister mentioned the world noticed India’s army may when it executed Operation Sindoor to punish the terrorists chargeable for the bloodbath of vacationers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama.
“However the Congress endears individuals who pursue the agenda of disintegrating the nation and chant slogans to sever the northeast from the nation,” he mentioned, reminding the BJP employees how the Muslim League partitioned India throughout Independence.
“At this time, the Congress has turn into MMC — Maoist Muslim League Congress — and is within the means of partitioning the nation (once more),” Mr, Modi mentioned, accusing the grand outdated celebration of indulging in polarisation and vote financial institution politics.
‘Will finish unlawful migration’
He suggested the individuals to be cautious of the Congress, which was “extra harmful out of energy than when it was in energy”, and accused it of defending infiltrators. “The BJP is dedicated to ending unlawful immigration. So, the subsequent 5 years are essential for our celebration,” he mentioned, exhorting the booth-level celebration employees to work tougher to make sure the BJP’s victory.
Describing the celebration’s grassroots employees because the organisation’s “lifeblood and oxygen”, he attributed the rise of the BJP to their dedication and onerous work.
The Prime Minister additional mentioned the Finances allocation for Assam post-2014 elevated five-fold from ₹10,000 crore offered in the course of the Congress rule. “Within the final 11 years, the Centre offered Assam ₹5.5 lakh crore for developmental initiatives, and this has helped improve employment alternatives,” he mentioned.
Printed – February 14, 2026 03:53 pm IST
