West Bengal elections 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in West Bengal. He will also address a rally in Assam. The events, to be held at 11am and 3pm respectively, are a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign in the two poll-bound states. WATCH PM Shri @narendramodi addresses public meeting in Purulia, West Bengal. Dial 9345014501 to listen LIVE.#BJPErOngikarSonarBangla https://t.co/SzYmCMGAR6 — BJP Delhi (@BJP4Delhi) March 18, 2021 HIGHLIGHTS We believe in Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) while TMC believes in "Transfer My Commission": PM Modi at election rally Appeasement, vote bank politics behind infiltration: PM Modi at poll rally in Purulia That is why we were concerned when didi got injured. I pray to God that her leg injury heals soon: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Purulia Bengal made up its mind long back. It's been saying 'Lok Sabha mein TMC half aur iss baar poori saaf'. Seeing this determination, didi is taking out her frustration on me. But for us, she's a daughter like crores of daughters of India. Respect for them is part of our culture: PM Bengal remembers who accused army of plotting coup, whose side you took during Pulwama attack, says PM Modi attacking Mamata Banerjee TMC has created a new breed of Maoists in Bengal who loot public money: PM Modi #WATCH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Purulia, says, "Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole chaakri hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole vikas hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole shiksha hobe....Khela shesh hobe, vikas aarambh hobe."#WestBengalElections2021 pic.twitter.com/9a4e7fBTr8 — ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2021 TMC will be punished for 10 years of misrule and politics of appeasement: Modi TMC has created a new breed of Maoists in Bengal who loot public money: PM Modi First the Left govt & then TMC govt didn't let industries develop here. The kind of work that should've been done for irrigation, didn't take place. I know the problems faced in rearing livestock due to less water. TMC govt was busy in its 'khel' by leaving farming on its own: PM These people have given Purulia a life riddled with water crisis. They have given Purulia, migration. They have given the poor of Purulia, discriminatory governance. They have given Purulia an identity of being one of the most backward areas of the country: PM Narendra Modi These people have given Purulia a life riddled with water crisis. They have given Purulia, migration. They have given the poor of Purulia, discriminatory governance. They have given Purulia an identity of being one of the most backward areas of the country: PM Narendra Modi This land is a witness to Lord Ram and Goddess Sita's exile. This land has Sitakund. It is also said that when goddess Sita was thirsty, Lord Ram got water from the ground by hitting it with an arrow...It is an irony that Purulia faces water crisis today: PM Narendra Modi PM Narendra Modi arrives at Purulia. West Bengal: PM Narendra Modi arrives at Purulia where he will address a public rally shortly.#WestBengalElections2021 pic.twitter.com/rR8MKmS2zT — ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2021 Crowd at PM Modi's rally in West Bengal's Purulia This is Purulia, #WestBengal - welcoming PM @narendramodi. The energy is 'High' here. #WestBengalElections2021 pic.twitter.com/nIg6YeHRjx — Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) March 18, 2021 PM Modi tweets in Bangla ahead of Purulia rally. আগামীকাল, ১৮ই মার্চ আমি আমার পশ্চিমবঙ্গের ভাই ও বোনেদের মধ্যে উপস্থিত থাকার সুযোগ পেয়ে আনন্দিত। আমি পুরুলিয়ায় একটি জনসভায় বক্তব্য রাখবো। পশ্চিমবঙ্গ জুড়ে, পরিবর্তনের আকাঙ্খা জেগেছে। বিজেপি-র সুশাসনের কর্মসূচী জনগণের মধ্যে এক সুরেলা ধ্বনি তুলেছে। — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 17, 2021 Supporter gets lotus- party symbol of BJP West Bengal: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter gets lotus- party symbol of BJP painted on his body, at Purulia, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally today pic.twitter.com/q5LlzT4DLv — ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2021 BJP West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh in New Town Kolkata My name won't be there in the list of candidates contesting polls. Being state chief, the party has decided that poll campaigns in the state will be done under my supervision: BJP West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh in New Town Kolkata pic.twitter.com/2RX4MiuLuU — ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2021 West Bengal Polls: BJP’s candidate for Bankura, Chandana Bauri-daily wage worker’s wife with 3 goats, 3 cows, mud house with no toilet