Agencies New Delhi, Nov. 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Congress and its allies are hatching a scheme to have a separate Constitution for Kashmir, and making all efforts for restoration of Article 370. Will the people of Maharashtra support the Congress and its allies who speak the language of Pakistan, Modi said, addressing a rally in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections. Kashmir is an integral part of India. Every Indian wants that there should be only Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar s Constitution in Kashmir, Modi said. Modi also said the BJP led Mahayuti government renamed Aurangabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and fulfilled the wish of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray. The whole of Maharashtra knows that the demand to rename this city as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar was raised by Balasaheb Thackeray, he said. The Congress party went to the court to overturn this decision, he added. The Maha Vikas Aghadi government was in power for two and a half years but did not dare to rename the city under pressure from the Congress, he said. This election in Maharashtra is not just an election to elect a new government.
In this election, on one side some patriots believe in Sambhaji Maharaj and on the other side some people praise Aurangzeb, Modi said. BJP Mahayuti ahe, tar gati ahe, Maharashtrachi pragati ahe If there is Mahayuti there is progress in Maharashtra , Modi said. The people of Maharashtra and Marathwada had been demanding for decades to give classical language status to Marathi, Modi said. This work related to Marathi pride was completed by the BJP, he added. Maharashtra has Contd. on page 2