India, June 21 -- PM Modi released the 23rd instalment of PM-KISAN worth over Rs 18,880 crore for farmers nationwide.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the inaugural Paschimbanga Divas celebration under a BJP-led West Bengal Government to deliver a sweeping attack on the state's previous political dispensations, telling a gathering in Tarakeswar that the long era of "appeasement politics" in Bengal had come to a definitive end.
Addressing the crowd in Hooghly district, Modi opened by underlining the historical weight of June 20. He said that the Congress regime in West Bengal, followed by the Left Front and then the Trinamool Congress, had each turned the state into "a free land for illegal infiltrators", and accused all three of trying t...