Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday slammed former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi over his 'election stunt' remarks on the terrorist attack on the (IAF) convoy at Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing a poll rally at Bhawanipatna in Odisha’s Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency, Singh launched a broadside at Congress on national security issue citing the statement of a senior leader of the party on the recent terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir
The Defence Minister and Kishore will reach the collectorate atop a BJP rath in a roadshow from the party office, starting at 1000 AM and after crossing Hazratganj, will reach the collectorate at 12 noon.
BJP Lucknow city President Anand Dwivedi said that Defence Minister will arrive at Lucknow Airport at 10:00 pm on Sunday night. From the airport, the Defence Minister will go to Kalidas Marg residence.
Singh was addressing an election rally in Lakhimpur Kheri in support of the BJP candidate and Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni.
BJP president JP Nadda announced the list of 27 members of the panel.
In the list released on Wednesday, the BJP has also named Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Irani, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath as the star campaigners.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday conveyed his greetings to the people on the festival of colours, Holi, wishing happiness and new energy in everyone's life.
He was accompanied by Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande and General Officer Commanding, Fire and Fury Corps Lt Gen Rashim Bali.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is slated to visit Assam on Thursday, where he will address public gatherings in both Barpeta and Kokrajhar.
