PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat calls for unity amid West Asia conflict

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 132nd episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' today (March 29).  Addressing his monthly radio programme, the Prime Minister highlighted the growing global instability and called for unity among Indian citizens as tensions escalate in West Asia.

In the 132nd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Modi said the month of March has been "very turbulent" on the global stage. Recalling the hardships caused by COVID-19, he said that while the world had hoped to move forward with renewed momentum, conflicts have continued to erupt across various



regions.

Referring to the ongoing war in  West Asia, the Prime Minister said millions of Indian families are directly connected to the affected regions, particularly in Gulf countries. He expressed gratitude to Gulf nations for extending support to over 10 million Indians living and working there. "Currently, a fierce war has been going on for the past one month in our neighbourhood. Lakhs of Indian families have relatives living and working in these countries, particularly in the Gulf nations. I am very grateful to the Gulf countries for providing all kinds of assistance to over one crore Indians there," he said.