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Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about "Naya Kashmir" while addressing an election rally in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday, September 19. His speech came a ay after the first phase of voting for 24 of the 90 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir. In his speech on Thursday, PM Modi hit out at the Congress, the National Conference (NC) and People's Democratic Party (PDP) and said he won't let the future of the Union Territory get crushed at the hands of the “three families”.
He said,"They crushed Jamuriat and Kashmiriat ." Lauding the massive voter turnout during the first phase of the J&K election, PM Modi said , "The bumper voting in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections has rejected the parties that sympathize with stone pelters and terrorists. The people here have full faith in Modi's guarantee of a safe and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir.
Heartfelt thanks to the people who came to Srinagar to seek blessings." Here are top quotes from PM Modi's speech in Srinagar: 1. "You have come in large numbers today.
This enthusiasm of the youth, the message of peace in the eyes of the elders and mothers and sisters coming here in large numbers ...
this is the new Kashmir." 2. "The first round of voting took place in 7 districts yesterday.
For the first time, the voting took place without the shadow of terrorism. It is a matter of great joy and pride for all of us that such a large number of people came out of their homes to vote." 3.
"We take immense pride in the massive turnout for voting...
Kishtwar saw over 80% voting, Doda recorded above 71%...
these figures indicate a significant surge in voter turnout, breaking previous records in several constituencies.".
