Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused Congress and the grand alliance of SP and BSP of vote bank politics. <br />'' <br />'' Addressing an election rally at Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Mr Modi said that the opposition parties are seeking votes in the name of caste and religion.<br />'' <br />'' The Prime Minister appealed to the first time voters to vote for a strong and stable government at the Centre. He further said that before 2014, Azamgarh's name was linked with terrorists, but now terrorism is only limited to some parts of Jammu and Kashmir. <br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said the world has stood by India in declaring Masood Azhar, a global terrorist. Talking about the development works, the Prime Minister said that the BJP government has introduced many welfare schemes for all countrymen without any discrimination.</span><br />''