Jaipur, Sep 30 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a moment to thank Congress Chief Minister Ashok Gehot for trusting him with a number of tasks, saying that is exactly the kind of relationship or friendship which is the real strength of democracy, and this comment by the PM has gone viral on social media.

"I was listening to the CM of Rajasthan. He presented a long list of tasks. I thank CM that he has so much trust in me. That's the biggest power in a democracy," Modi said while speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the medical colleges in Rajasthan.  "Ashokji's political ideology and party is different; my political ideology and party is different; but because he trusts me, he opened his heart. This friendship, this trust, this trust is the great strength of democracy," he said.