SIR bid to create unrest as Cong unnerved by Modi's popularity: Vijayendra

Bagalkot, Oct 8 (UNI) Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Thursday alleged that the Congress, unable to accept Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and the country's development trajectory, was using the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as a pretext to create unrest and disturb peace in the country. Addressing reporters here, Vijayendra said the previous day was "historic" as the country witnessed what he described as Modi's "blemish-free" political service and governance. He said the Prime Minister's vision of building a self-reliant India and transforming the country into a developed nation was taking shape, but the Congress was…