In Moradabad earlier, Amit Shah had described Narendra Modi as the strong leader who sends shivers down the enemies’ spine. But the shivers that Shah mentions are meant for the spines of anyone the party considers an enemy, not just militants. Words, phrases and their repetition burgeon into myths that serve very un-mythical purposes. Giriraj Singh, a BJP leader from Bihar, had said earlier that those who oppose Modi should go to Pakistan. And did someone say that words can never hurt?

Source: The Telegraph April 01, 2019 04:41 UTC