Amritsar: PM Narendra Modi will hold an election rally in Firozpur to campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Punjab and give several gifts to the state. These include the foundation stone of Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, PGI Satellite Centre at Firozpur and two new medical colleges at Kapurthala-Hoshiarpur. However, the rally is feared to be disrupted due to protests by farmers' organisations. Rain has also started in Firozpur. Earlier, PM Modi reached the Hussainiwala border and paid homage to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru.
Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Manjinder Sirsa, who recently joined BJP, tweeted that Punjab welcomes PM Narendra Modi. With folded hands. BJP is the only party capable and committed to form a corruption-free progressive government in Punjab. Before the Firozpur rally, PM Modi tweeted and wrote that 'I am excited to be among my sisters and brothers of Punjab today. The foundation stone of development works worth Rs 42,750 crore will be laid in a program in Firozpur, which will improve the standard of living of the people.
On the other hand, protests against PM Narendra Modi's rally have also started on social media. #GoBackModi is trending top on Twitter. PM Modi's rally is also being opposed on the social media page Tractor to Twitter. This protest is being done regarding the farmer's movement. Even after the government withdrew all the three agricultural laws, the anger of the farmers and the people of Punjab does not seem to be diminishing.
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