He added that at the national level 18000 villages without electricity were provided power lines, the tap water connection was increased from three crore to 11 crore under Jal Jeevan mission, border villages were provided infrastructure, four crore houses were distributed under PM Awas, 55 crore bank accounts were opened and gas connections were provided under Ujwala yojana. Mr Modi said, it is a naya Bharat that strikes the enemy in its territory as was done in Balakot.

Mr. Modi accused Congress Government in Karnataka of doing appeasement politics. He said, the Congress government has changed the image of Bengaluru from IT hub to Tanker hub due to water woes. Mr. Modi called upon people to be careful about fake social media posts spreading rumours against BJP.