Fri Nov 01 14:02:34 UTC 2024: ## Modi Calls for Unity Amidst Global Turmoil, Warns Against Forces Seeking Instability
**Kevadia, Gujarat, October 31, 2024:** Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ program commemorating Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary, issued a strong call for national unity in the face of global challenges and internal threats.
He emphasized that terrorism will not be tolerated and that India will not spare those who harm the nation. PM Modi highlighted the government’s success in resolving separatist conflicts in the Northeast through dialogue, trust, and development, citing the Bodo and Bru-Reang agreements as examples. He also praised the people of Jammu and Kashmir for rejecting separatism and terrorism, stating that their recent vote has ended decades of propaganda.
While acknowledging the progress made in addressing threats to national unity, PM Modi expressed concern over forces attempting to create instability within India. He accused these forces of undermining the country’s economic interests, targeting the Indian Army with misinformation campaigns, and working to weaken Indian society.
PM Modi called out these individuals as “urban naxals” who wear “false masks” to hide their true intentions of destroying the nation. He urged citizens to identify and combat these forces, emphasizing that their politics of weakness and poverty have plagued India for decades.
The Prime Minister also highlighted India’s rapid development amidst global turmoil, stating that it is a testament to the nation’s vision, direction, and determination. He noted that countries are increasingly turning to India for solutions, a testament to the country’s strength and growing global influence.
The ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ celebrations at the Statue of Unity featured a vibrant parade with marching contingents from across the country, showcasing the strength and diversity of India.
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