Amethi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday launched a blistering assault on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and claimed that BJP chief made large guarantees however did not ship it to the folks.
Addressed a public rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi to help Congress candidate KL Sharma Priyanka mentioned, “BJP’s history is the same, ‘Bade Bade Vaade, Zameen Par Kuch Nahi’ (Big Promises, But Nothing on the Ground). Prime Minister Narendra Modi made big promises. He had said of providing two crore jobs, he had said that farmers’ income will be doubled, he said that he will bring back the black money and deposit Rs 15 lakh in your bank accounts. But the truth is that my sisters are not able to face inflation… My farmer brothers are aware that they cannot look after the family with the income from farming…”
Further escalating her assault on the ruling celebration over inflation and unemployment the Congress chief mentioned that individuals must take loans to teach and marry their youngsters. “If you want to educate your children, you will have to take a loan; if you want to marry your daughter, you will have to take loan and in the 10 years of governance under the rule of PM Modi, unemployment has increased so much that even if you educate your child, your child will not be able to get any job,” she mentioned.
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Gandhi added additional, “Today, 70 crore youth is unemployed. Unemployment is at its peak and when PM Modi involves you, he would not discuss how excessive the unemployment. He talks about what is occurring in Pakistan. He solicits votes by invoking spiritual pledges however would not speak in regards to the works he has finished.
Critiquing Modi’s remarks relating to Mangalsutra and buffaloes, Priyanka Gandhi mentioned, “The post of the Prime Minister carries a certain dignity, and today, Narendra Modi has diminished that dignity.”
The Congress chief additionally hit out on the saffron celebration over Constitution and claimed that the BJP is making an attempt to rob the folks of their rights. “The Constitution gave the right of reservation in jobs but the BJP leaders say that if they form the government, they will change the Constitution. What does this mean? Will they end the democracy?… Your right to vote, right to reservation, right to protest, right to education, right to employment… all will end.”
Claiming that the BJP leaders do not respect the Constitution, Gandhi mentioned, “They have tried to weaken the Constitution at every level in the past 10 years. And in these 10 years, they have given all the nation’s wealth to their billionaire’ friends (Adani-Ambani)… They have sold the country…”
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra whereas addressing the general public, additionally tried to woo the voters with quite a few guarantees. She mentioned, “If our government forms, we will deposit Rs 1 lakh to the bank account of the woman members of poor families every year. For the youth, there will be a fund of Rs 5000 crore and if they want to start their own business, they will be provided with help. For the Anganwadi workers, we will double the income. Women will also be given reservations in government jobs. On the agricultural products, we will remove GSTs and will make them cheap… For the labourers, the daily wage below Rs 400 will be a legal violation.”
Warning the general public towards voting for the BJP, the Congress chief emphasised, “Bringing the BJP back into power will only prolong the cycle of poverty for the next five years. There will be no initiatives to uplift you, no increase in employment opportunities, and no relief from inflation.”
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra additionally took to her official X deal with and claimed the residents of the nation are burdened with unemployment and inflation however teh BJP just isn’t speaking about these points because the celebration has finished nothing to alleviate the scenario.
She tweeted, “The people of the entire country are troubled by unemployment and inflation. People are not able to run their households. Lakhs of posts are vacant and crores of youth are roaming around unemployed. But the BJP leaders do not have the courage to talk about the issues of the people or count their work. Because they have not done anything in ten years. The public is not going to get entangled in useless talks now.”
Amethi and Rae Bareli — two constituencies thought-about outdated turfs of the Gandhi household has once more change into the purpose of focus as Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has entered the fray in Rae Bareli and the household’s shut aide Kishori Lal Sharma has been fielded towards Smriti Irani in Amethi.
Amethi will vote within the fifth part of the Lok Sabha elections within the state on May 20.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration, accusing it of failing to deal with essential points and prioritizing the pursuits of the rich elite.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra invoked recollections of her father, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, contrasting his grassroots strategy to governance with what she described because the superficial public outreach of the present dispensation.
“My father, while being the Prime Minister, used to go to the villages on foot and ask about the problems. He used to wipe the tears of the people. Standing at a vehicle and waiving hands while the public is kilometres away is not public outreach it is PM Modi’s outreach though,” Gandhi mentioned whereas taking a dig on the BJP.