Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that people involved in alleged corruption and misuse of public funds in West Bengal would face strict action, while promising that a BJP-led government would bring fast-paced development and administrative changes in the state.
PM Modi’s remarks in West Bengal
Addressing a public gathering, PM Modi said the political change in Bengal reflected the “power of democracy” and claimed that his party’s government would focus on transparency, development and accountability. He also targeted previous governments over corruption allegations and said those responsible for financial irregularities would face legal consequences.
Key points highlighted by PM Modi
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- Action against corruption
PM Modi alleged that public money in Bengal had been misused under previous administrations.
He said investigations and legal processes were already taking place against those accused of corruption.
He promised stronger action against people found guilty through due legal procedures.
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- Promise of faster development
- The Prime Minister said a BJP government would speed up:
Infrastructure projects
Employment opportunities
Industrial growth
Governance reforms
Welfare delivery systems
He presented the BJP’s vision as a shift toward faster decision-making and development-focused administration.
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- Political message
- The statement was also part of a broader BJP campaign message in West Bengal, where the party has been challenging the ruling political establishment and highlighting issues such as corruption, law and order, and development.
Government schemes and development focus
During his Bengal programmes, PM Modi also highlighted welfare and development initiatives, including farmer support and infrastructure projects. Recent announcements included the release of the PM-Kisan instalment and development projects in the state.
The BJP leadership has been presenting its agenda around:
“Zero tolerance” towards corruption
Better governance
Faster project implementation
Direct benefit delivery to citizens
