New Delhi: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Thursday (May 6) slammed the Centre and alleged that it’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s failure and 0 COVID-19 technique that’s pushing the country towards a complete lockdown.
Gandhi asserted that he’s towards complete lockdown, nonetheless, as a consequence of PM Modi’s failure, the country is being pushed towards a complete lockdown.
Taking to Twitter, the previous Congress chief wrote, “Last year’s unplanned lockdown was a fatal attack on the people and that is why I am against a complete lockdown.”
“But the prime minister’s failure and zero strategy on part of the central government are pushing the country towards a complete lockdown,” he tweeted in Hindi.
पिछले साल का अनियोजित लॉकडाउन जनता पर घातक वार था इसलिए मैं सम्पूर्ण लॉकडाउन के ख़िलाफ़ हूँ।
लेकिन PM की नाकामी व केंद्र सरकार की ज़ीरो रणनीति देश को पूर्ण लॉकडाउन की ओर धकेल रहे हैं।
ऐसे में ग़रीब जनता को आर्थिक पैकिज और तुरंत हर तरह की सहायता देना ज़रूरी है।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 6, 2021
Demanding a monetary bundle for the poor, Gandhi added, “In such a situation, it is essential to immediately provide a financial package and all kinds of help to the poor people.”
In one other tweet, Gandhi attacked the Centre over the hike in petrol and diesel costs, saying elections are over and the loot has began once more.
चुनाव ख़त्म,
लूट फिर शुरू!#PetrolDieselPriceHike— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 6, 2021
On May 4, Gandhi had searched for a full lockdown to sort out the prevailing COVID-19 disaster together with the safety of minimal earnings assure scheme, NYAY, for the susceptible sections.
“GOI doesn’t get it. The only way to stop the spread of Coronavirus now is a full lockdown- with the protection of NYAY for the vulnerable sections,” the Congress chief stated.
Gandhi has been essential of the PM Modi-led Central authorities over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Meanwhile, India recorded over 4.12 (4,12,262) lakh new each day instances in the final 24 hours. With 3,980 fatalities, the nation registered its highest casualties in a single day, as per the Union Health Ministry knowledge on Thursday (May 6).