Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the BJP feels proud that its government ended Article 370, which had granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. He made the statement while inaugurating the National Inspiration Site in Lucknow on the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The remarks have drawn wide attention in India News Today in Punjabi.
During the event, the Prime Minister unveiled statues of Pandit Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and paid floral tributes. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and other senior leaders were present.
Recalling Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Prime Minister Modi said he played a key role in shaping modern India. As the country’s first Industry Minister, Mukherjee laid the foundation for self-reliance. The Prime Minister added that the National Inspiration Site reflects values of self-respect, unity, and service, themes that continue to feature prominently in India News Today in Punjabi.
