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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Saturday accused Congress leaders of putting the lives of Indians successful the Middle East astatine hazard by making unsafe remarks.While addressing a rally successful poll-bound Kerala's Thiruvalla, the Prime Minister alleged that Congress wants Gulf countries to see India arsenic their force amid the ongoing struggle betwixt the US and Iran."The Congress wants the West Asian countries to see India arsenic their enemy, that we should marque immoderate mistake here, springiness immoderate connection similar that, and occupation befalls Indians surviving successful the Gulf countries, truthful the Congress is giving statements that choler the Gulf countries," PM Modi said."The Congress wants panic to spread, and for it to get a accidental to hurl abuses astatine Modi. I privation to archer the radical of Congress, LDF, UDF that authorities has its place, elections volition travel and go, but for me, the information of the lakhs of Keralites determination is the priority, and I americium committed to that," helium added.PM Modi, however, cited India's bully relations with Middle Eastern countries and said that Gulf governments see Indians arsenic their family."It's a bully happening our relationship is strong, that each the Gulf governments see each our Indians arsenic their ain household and support them," PM Modi said."But here, specified connection is being spoken. I've grown bushed of telling them that this is not the clip to talk similar this. The information of our millions of brothers and sisters surviving determination is our sole responsibility.
So halt speaking nonsense, truthful that our young people, our daughters, look nary occupation there," helium added.The Centre has been monitoring the concern since the opening of the conflict. Earlier, PM Modi besides chaired a gathering with main ministers and lieutenant governors of each states and national territories to reappraisal the situation.Additionally, the authorities has besides formed an inter-ministerial committee, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arsenic the chair, to show the situation.Polling for the 2026 Kerala legislative assembly elections is scheduled to beryllium held connected April 9, portion the counting of votes volition instrumentality spot connected May 4. The tenure of the existent assembly is acceptable to extremity connected May 23.
