UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya meets PM Modi, lauds BJP's electoral victories
New Delhi, June 3
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Described as a courtesy meeting, the interaction served as a platform for Maurya to congratulate the Prime Minister on the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) electoral successes and discuss the ongoing developmental progress of the country.
Following the meeting, Maurya took to his official handle on social media platform X to share details of the interaction, praising PM Modi's national and global leadership.
"Today, in New Delhi, I had the privilege of a courtesy meeting with our illustrious Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji," Maurya wrote in his post.
He lauded the Prime Minister's efforts towards economic and social transformation, stating that PM Modi is actively advancing the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' while simultaneously spreading Lord Buddha's message of peace and harmony across the world.
A key highlight of the meeting was the celebration of the party's recent electoral successes in eastern India.
Maurya extended his congratulations to the Prime Minister for the BJP's "historic and unprecedented victory" in West Bengal and Assam, stating that the results reflect growing public trust in the party's governance model.
Reflecting on the Central government's performance, the Uttar Pradesh leader said the country is continuously setting new benchmarks in development, good governance and public welfare under PM Modi's leadership.
He said that the Prime Minister's presence and guidance continue to serve as a source of inspiration for party leaders and workers.
"Your presence has always inspired us to advance works in public interest and national interest with even greater dedication and commitment. This is the true capital of our strength," Maurya added in his social media post.
Concluding his message, the Deputy Chief Minister expressed gratitude to PM Modi for taking time out of his schedule to offer guidance and insights for the future administration of Uttar Pradesh.
— IANS
Reader Comments
Interesting that they're focusing on West Bengal and Assam victories. Shows BJP is consolidating in East India while maintaining stronghold in North. A strategic political realignment happening here.
PM Modi's leadership is unmatched. From Kashi to Delhi, development is visible everywhere. But I wish the deputy CM would also discuss unemployment and inflation issues with the PM. Those are real concerns for common people like us. Viksit Bharat needs everyone's participation.
The Buddha's peace message being linked with BJP's development agenda is an interesting narrative. India's soft power diplomacy is indeed growing. But let's not forget that actual peace requires inclusive policies for all communities. 🤷♀️
"Historic victory in West Bengal" - that seems a bit of an overstatement. The results were mixed, not a landslide. Political narratives often get stretched in such meetings. Still, India's democratic process is robust and should be celebrated.
As a UP resident, I appreciate that our state leaders are engaging directly with the PM. But between Padmavat controversies and law & order issues in some districts, we need more tangible outcomes from such high-level meetings. Hope this isn't just political theater.
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