New Delhi, May 4 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Prime Minister said that the BJP was committed to the welfare of the tribal society. He also accused the Congress of neglecting tribal history.

M Modi remarked, "Congress wanted to monopolize the credit for independence to one family. BJP has given a new identity to Bhagwan Birsa Munda's birthday by celebrating it as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. I inaugurated the museum at Bhagwan Birsa Munda's sacrifice site in Ranchi. We are building tribal museums across the country to promote tribal pride."

"Congress opposes respect for tribal history and the progress of tribal society. They opposed making Draupadi Murmu Ji, a tribal woman, the P...