As the Lok Sabha elections draw closer, BJP leaders have added the "Modi ka Parivar" slogan on their social media handles in response to RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav's comments on the Prime Minister's family. PM Modi, in a recent public meeting, stated that his new slogan is "you are Modi's and Modi is yours". This slogan is reminiscent of the "Main Bhi Chowkidar Hoon" campaign launched in 2019 ahead of the elections.
"Main Hoon Modi Ka Parivar": BJP's Response to Lalu Prasad Yadav
As India gears up for the 2023 Lok Sabha elections, the political landscape has become more vibrant with the emergence of new slogans and campaigns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest slogan, "You are Modi's and Modi is yours," has sparked a wave of support among his followers.
The slogan emerged in response to remarks made by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, who questioned the PM's family. Yadav's comments prompted BJP leaders to add the "Modi ka Parivar" (Modi's family) slogan to their social media handles, signaling their solidarity with the PM.
Background
The "Main Bhi Chowkidar Hoon" campaign, launched in 2019, was a resounding success for the BJP. It mobilized millions of supporters and created a sense of unity among Modi's followers. The "Modi ka Parivar" slogan builds on this momentum, aiming to further galvanize support for the PM and the BJP.
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