Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Jagan asks PM to continue lockdown in ‘red zone’ clusters, KCR prefers extension
HYDERABAD : Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the ongoing lockdown, that has been imposed to contain covid-19 pandemic, should only continue in the ‘red zone’ clusters that have been identified in the state.
On Saturday, 24 more people were found infected with the virus in AP, taking the total cases in the state to 405. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s opinion on the extension of the lockdown was made during a video conference with Modi.
Maintaining that he would pay heed to the centre’s advice on the issue, the chief minister, however, put forth his opinion keeping in mind the economic impact of the lockdown on AP.
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