WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – The ‘Overseas Friends of BJP’ in the US has organized a “Modi ka Parivar March” in over 16 cities, supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s re-election and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) winning over 400 seats in the upcoming general elections in India.
On April 7 in Washington DC, men, women, and children assembled at the reflection pond of Capitol Hill wearing “Modi ka Parivar March” T-shirts, holding flags of the BJP, the US, and India.
Supporters of Modi convened at the Washington Monument, showcasing placards with slogans like “Ab ki baar 400 parrrr”, “Modi 3.0”, and “Sikh Americans for Modi”. The signs also featured messages like “Modi guarantee, India’s 3rd largest economy”, reflecting the demonstrators’ aspirations tied to Modi’s leadership, the organization said in a press release.
“In a show of unity and support,” people from across the San Francisco Bay Area convened at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge the release added. The marchers, adorned in saffron and carrying flags, banners, and placards, formed a “sea of support” as they made their way across the Golden Gate.
The Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases beginning April 19. The OFBJP seeks to promote the policies and leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party among Indian Americans.
This story was originally published in indiawest.com.