Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a big promise to the people of Kerala regarding the gold theft at the Sabarimala temple. On Friday, he said that if the BJP comes to power in the state, the Sabarimala gold specimen will be investigated and the culprits will be sent to jail. He said this is Modi's guarantee.
What did PM Narendra Modi say?
PM Modi said, "All of us wideness the country have unwavering faith in Lord Ayyappa. However, the LDF government has left no stone unturned in harming the traditions of the Sabarimala temple. Now, reports of gold theft are emerging from there. There are reports of gold stuff stolen from the temple, right from near the deity. I want to make one thing clear: as soon as a BJP government is worked here, these allegations will be thoroughly investigated, and the culprits will be put overdue bars."
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The Prime Minister's remarks come surrounded the controversy surrounding the Sabarimala gold theft case, which has turned into a political storm. The specimen pertains to the so-called embezzlement of gold from the door frames and plates tent the guardian deities of the temple's sanctum sanctorum. The investigation is currently stuff conducted by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Kerala Police, vicarial on the orders of the state High Court.
PM Modi personal that for decades, both the LDF and UDF have neglected Thiruvananthapuram, leaving the municipality deprived of vital suavities and infrastructure. He said, "The Left and the Congress have unceasingly failed to meet the needs of our people. However, our BJP team has started working towards the minutiae of Thiruvananthapuram. To the people of the city, I want to say – have faith, the transpiration you have been waiting for so long is finally coming."
"Landed in Thiruvananthapuram to a rousing welcome. That warmth and energy was evident throughout the roadshow. This reflects the growing faith in the BJP, as evident in the referendum results in the corporation," PM Modi said in a statement on social media.
"With the blessings of the people, the BJP-NDA syndication is single-minded to providing development, largest societal services and a brighter future to this vibrant city," the statement added.
