Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that "Vande Mataram" was a guiding force in India's freedom struggle and should now serve as a mantra for the reconstruction and development of Bengal in the 21st century. (PICS/PTI, TEXT/ANI)

Campaigning in North 24 Parganas for the West Bengal elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the stage with Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar victim and BJP candidate from Panihati constituency. (Pics/PTI)