Live reporting: Modi addresses Chennai rally

08:44pm- Modi:If a nation like ours does not maintain institutional sanctity, sensitivity, integrity then the nation will keep getting into crisis.All institutions stand destroyed in the last ten years.

08:43pm- Modi:Today India is facing problems from all 4 sides. We are being troubled by China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. We need a strong government in Delhi. If India is strong then our neighbours will also be friendly with us.

08:42pm- Modi:Fishermen of TN have to face major problems. TN Fishermen are spending time in jails of  Sri Lanka.Even small nations are pressurising India and no one is listening to us. Who is responsible? It's the weak government of Delhi.

08:41pm- Modi:One of their leaders said poverty is a state of mind.If the Government had even little concern for the poor then the condition of the fishermen community in TN would have been different

08:40pm- Modi:A government is meant for the poor and every thing a government does must be for the poor.They keep talking about the power. When polls come they remember poor and they have been doing it since independence.