PM Modi slams Cong over double standards on EVMs

ANI  |  New Delhi (India) 

on Wednesday hit out at the party over the double standards practised by the party with regard to Machines (EVMs).

"Before every election they begin to make noise about EVMs, trying to create an atmosphere of doubt. After elections, however, if performs well, they seem to accept the results that have come out of the same EVM," said while interacting with the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) booth level workers from Puducherry and via video conference.

further said that the perfect answer to the Congress' 'undemocratic' behavior is to strengthen democracy. "Information and awareness are important for democracy. We should keep people informed about and its dangerous games," he added.

Prime Minister Modi further alleged that the Congress humiliated the Indian Army, (CAG) and other institutions of democracy.

"Recently, they (Congress) questioned the Supreme Court's verdict, just because they didn't like the decision. Earlier, just because they couldn't threaten the court into doing what they wanted, they tried to even impeach the of (CJI)," he said.

BJP karyakartas (cadre) from Puducherry, Vellore, Villupuram, Kanchipuram, and South Chennai were among the participants of the interaction.

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First Published: Wed, December 19 2018. 19:55 IST