BJP national president Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a public meeting in Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s bastion in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi on Tuesday.
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# Will form government in Centre in 2019: Shah
# What Congress has done for three generations for Amethi: Shah
# The bigwigs of Congress did not do anything for Amethi: Shah
# We have launched more than 106 schemes: Shah
# We have given a vocal Prime Minister to nation: Shah
# Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will develop UP: Amit Shah
# Will make UP a developed state: Shah
# PM Modi has brought development for poor and deprived: Shah
# Rahul Gandhi has done nothing for Amethi: Shah
# Rahul has no right to ask Modi govt's last three years account: Shah
Congress ke shehzaade ko puchna chahta hu, Modi Ji ke 3 saal ka hisab mangte ho, Amethi apki 3 peedhiyon ka jawab mangti hai: Amit Shah pic.twitter.com/zsgQqI11gx
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# Smriti Irani has always been active in Amethi: Shah
# I am grateful to the people of Amethi: Amit Shah
# BJP won UP under the leadership of Amit Shah: Yogi Adityanath
# Demonetisation move was welcomed by people across the globe: Yogi Adityanath
# BJP has always focused on development: Yogi Adityanath
# We will develop Amethi and the entire state of UP: Yogi Adityanath
Amethi ke vikas ke saath-saath hum poore Uttar Pradesh ka vikas karenge: UP CM Yogi Adityanath pic.twitter.com/Gp7YjET9EU
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# Smriti says people of Pipri village told her that Rahul Gandhi did not give time to meet them
# BJP president Amit Shah arrived in Lucknow
BJP President Amit Shah arrives in Lucknow. He will be addressing a public rally in Amethi; UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also present. pic.twitter.com/RrMlYncFkM
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# Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath reached airport to receive BJP president Amit Shah
Union minister Smriti Irani had already reached Amethi on Monday and took stock of rally's preparations.
Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, state minister Mohsin Raza, and MLC Lakshman Pasi will also participate in the rally.
In a major political development on Monday, local Congress leader of Amethi Jang Bahadur Singh announced his decision to join the BJP.
#TopStory: BJP President Amit Shah to address a public rally in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. (File Pic) pic.twitter.com/erIF4tpSFo
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Singh, who was a BSP MLA from 2003 to 2007 before joining the Congress, said he was "saddened" by the policies of the Congress and felt "enthused by the development-oriented politics" of the BJP.
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