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Modi takes no questions in press conference, says will return to power

In his first press conference as PM, Modi doesn't take any questions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah during a  press conference in New Delhi on Friday Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah during a press conference in New Delhi on Friday Photo: PTI

Aditi Phadnis New Delhi
A long, gruelling and bitterly contested campaign for the 2019 general election came to an end as the sun went down on Friday. The viciousness lingered though, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah holding a press conference where Modi did not take a single question and the latter reviled the Opposition; and Congress President Rahul Gandhi holding his own press conference where he charged the Modi-Shah administration with obsession with hubris that made it insensitive to the suffering of ordinary people.

Exuding confidence that the BJP will get more than 300 seats on its