Key Points
The Prime Minister said that India and the US are democracies and it is in the DNA of both countries to expand democratic institutions..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that democracy runs in Indias veins as he dismissed allegations of discrimination against religious minorities in India...
Democracy can deliver and when we talk about democracy, there is no discrimination on the basis of caste, creed, religion, etc., PM Modi said, adding that he agrees with President Joe Biden when he says that democracy is in the DNA of India and the US...
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