Modi's policy of inclusive growth has ushered development in the country: Naqvi

The BJP government at the Centre launched a "jihad against corruption" and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policy of inclusive growth has ushered development throughout the country, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Wednesday.

The BJP leader was campaigning for the party's Ladakh Lok Sabha seat candidate Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.

"The policy of inclusive growth of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has created marks of development from Kanyakumari to Kargil," Naqvi said at a public meeting in Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil district.

The Ladakh seat, of which Leh and Kargil are a part, is the largest in India in terms of area and goes to polls on May 6, the fifth phase of the general elections.

The central government led by Modi launched a "jihad against corruption and it created panic and depression among those who were involved in loot of public money from Kanyakumari to Kargil", Naqvi said.

Taking a dig at previous Congress and National Conference governments in the state, he said even if