From ‘Mandir’ to ‘Shamshaan’: Twitter Slams Modi’s Idea of ‘Vikas’

Whatever happened to ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, many asked after Modi’s ‘kabristan’ remarks on Sunday.
Hansa Malhotra
Uttar Pradesh Election
Updated:
Narendra Modi’s remarks on Sunday did not go down too well with many. (Photo: The Quint)
Narendra Modi’s remarks on Sunday did not go down too well with many. (Photo: <b>The Quint</b>)
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“If a village receives funds for a graveyard, then it should get funds for a cremation ground too,” Modi said at a rally on Sunday. Aimed at Uttar Pradesh’s Akhilesh Yadav government, Modi’s comments has unleashed yet another Twitter war.

Several Opposition leaders took only a few minutes to give Modi ji a piece of their mind.

While there were many on social media applauding the Prime Minister for his speech, many others were aghast with his words. Whatever happened to ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, they asked.

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Published: 20 Feb 2017,02:04 PM IST

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