In the press conference with PM Modi in US, the journalist raised the question related to minorities, know what PM Modi replied
PM Narendra Modi held a joint press conference with President Joe Biden during his US visit. During this, everyone was waiting that what questions would be asked when PM Modi would address the journalists. During this, when a female journalist asked PM Modi a question about the condition of minorities in India, PM Modi gave such a befitting reply that clapped in the middle. During this, President Biden was also listening carefully to PM Modi’s answer.
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PM Modi patiently listened to the question, then gave this answer
Foreign journalist asked PM Modi a question related to alleged discrimination against minorities in India. On this, PM Modi patiently listened to the question of that female journalist and then started answering. PM Modi said that ‘democracy is in our veins’. We live democracy. In our democracy, there is no question of discrimination against anyone on the basis of caste, creed or religion.
Pointing to the President, PM Modi said that ‘as President Biden said that democracy is in the DNA of India and America. So there is no question of discrimination. Our country runs on the constitution. PM Modi also said that ‘our government runs on the principle of everyone’s support, everyone’s development, everyone’s faith, everyone’s effort and there is no discrimination in India’s democratic values.
‘We live democracy, there is no question of discrimination’
PM Modi bluntly told the female journalist that ‘I am surprised that you are saying that people say. People say no, India is a democracy. And as President Biden said, both India and America have democracy in their DNA. Democracy is our strength. PM Modi said, ‘We live democracy. Our forefathers have put into words the form of the Constitution. When we live democracy then there is no question of discrimination.
Government’s schemes for all: PM Modi
The PM said that ‘there is no discrimination in the democratic values of India’. He said that the schemes of the government are for all and there is no discrimination with anyone on the basis of caste, religion or creed, sect etc. PM Modi said that when you talk about democracy, live in democracy then there is no place for discrimination in it.
