Mangalore, April 1, 2014: Actress Shruti who is campaigning for the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, has said that India needs a soldier like Modi who can safeguard the interests of the nation. The need of the hour for India is not a king but a soldier, she said.
Speaking to reporters on March 31, Monday, Shruti claimed that the Gujarat CM and BJP PM candidate Modi was immensely popular among rural masses and also among under privileged women, who she said wants to see Modi as the next PM of India.
She predicted a win for the BJP in over 20 LS seats in the state including Dakshina Kannada.