Deogarh, Nov 24: In poll-bound Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi got emotional after recognizing a 95-year-old BJP leader Dharam Chand Derasariya who was sitting in the general audience section at an election rally in Deogarh.
Addressing the public, PM Modi said, "Today here I saw Derasariya ji sitting here at this age. Almost 6 decades of his life he spent on our ideology. He was sitting in the audience down there and was blessing each of us."
"Today is the last day of campaigning in Rajasthan and this is my last program. Our campaign added a feather to the cap when we got his blessings," PM Modi further said as he became emotional on seeing the veteran party leader.
Further, PM Modi also greeted and paid respect to the 95-year-old leader by folding his hands and this gesture of PM recognizing a senior Karyakarta was appreciated by all people present at the rally.
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Rajasthan will hold polls for 199 seats on November 25. Elections in the Karanpur constituency were adjourned due to the passing of the Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar. The results will be announced on December 3.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, the Congress won 99 seats, while the BJP won 73.