Ganesh Kendale
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday became unwell while addressing a public gathering in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. He later took a jibe at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said, “I will stay alive till PM Modi is removed from power.”
Kharge was addressing the rally ahead of the third phase of elections in J&K when he started breathing heavily.Fellow Congress workers rushed to the aid of the 82-year old leader.
After having a sip of water, Kharge returned back to his speech, although he finished it quickly. Congress members then helped him back to his seat.
Kharge later said, “We will fight to restore statehood. I am 83 years old, I am not going to die so early. I will stay alive till PM Modi is removed from power.”
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