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Narendra Modi seeks to gag BJP's motormouth MPs, MLAs: Top 10 developments

Don't give 'masala' to media, avoid self-inflicted wounds: PM Narendra Modi to BJP MPs and MLAs in an interaction on the 'NaMo App'. Don't make irresponsible remarks, avoid trouble says PM to BJP MPs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the inauguration of the Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial at 26 Alipur Road, Delhi on Friday
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the inauguration of the Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial at 26 Alipur Road, Delhi on Friday

BS Web Team New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be fed up of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders speaking out of turn, without considered thoughts, on issues that are often sensitive -- like the spate of rapes the country has seen recently, including the Kathua, Unnao, and Surat incidents. Modi expressed his displeasure on Sunday, advising BJP leaders not to provide "masala" to the media and refrain from making "irresponsible" statements by commenting on every issue as soon as they saw camerapersons. 

The prime minister said such "mistakes" affect the country, the BJP and the image of the individual concerned. His statement came after