Agartala, Feb. 15 -- Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday welcomed 70 lawyers into the ruling BJP, saying the people's faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi was evident everywhere, adding that it only goes to show the groundswell of support that will take the party to a thumping win in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

An induction programme was organised by the legal cell of the BJP's state unit at its office in Agartala on Thursday.

"I believe that their joining will strengthen our Legal Cell and organisation ahead of the elections. The people's faith in PM Narendra Modi-ji is evident everywhere, indicating a thumping victory for the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls," CM Saha said.

He added that the BJP is a party of dedicated 'k...