Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “Vande Mataram” should guide Bengal’s reconstruction and development in the 21st century, calling it central to India’s freedom struggle. In Barrackpore, he vowed that under a BJP government no citizen would face discrimination by caste or community, promised strict action against illegal infiltrators, and reaffirmed citizenship benefits for people from the Matua community.
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