NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, chief of opposition in Lok Sabha, took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, accusing him of “making a construction” that allows solely a choose few to spend hundreds of crores for lavish weddings.
Evaluating Ambani’s youngest son’s latest wedding ceremony and a farmer’s common monetary standing within the nation, Rahul Gandhi mentioned Ambani spent crores on the marriage whereas a farmer can solely organise a marriage after being “drowned in debt”.
“Have you ever seen Ambani wedding ceremony? Ambani spent crores on the marriage. Whose cash is that this? It’s your cash. …You’re taking financial institution loans to marry your kids however Narendra Modi ji has made such a construction underneath which the chosen 25 individuals can spend crores on weddings, however a farmer can organise a marriage solely after drowning in debt. If this isn’t an assault on the Structure, then what’s?” Rahul mentioned whereas addressing a public rally in Bahadurgarh at poll-bound Haryana.
The Congress chief additional alleged that PM Modi “helps Adani and Ambani, destroys the employment system of the nation after which they assault the Structure collectively”.
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“When the individuals from RSS fill their very own individuals in establishments of the nation and the Dalits and backward lessons don’t get anyplace then they’re attacking the structure. The BJP tries to destroy the Structure and we to guard it. When PM Modi waives off loans price Rs 16 lakh crores of billionaires and doesn’t waive the mortgage of farmers, college students then they’re attacking the Structure,” the Rae Bareli MP was quoted as saying by information company ANI.
This isn’t the primary time when Rahul Gandhi has criticised PM Modi for allegedly serving to what the Congress scion says “industrialist pals by means of beneficial insurance policies”.
Within the final Parliament session, Rahul claimed that Adani and Ambani have a monopoly over all the cash in India.
“Two industrialists are controlling the nation… If I can not take their names within the Home, then I should say one thing, I’ll simply say A1 and A2,” Rahul Gandhi mentioned in a dig on the ruling BJP.
Even within the run-up to this yr’s Lok Sabha polls, Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of working for the “advantage of solely Adani and Ambani and a small group of about 25 industrialists whereas neglecting to supply employment to individuals of the nation”.
The Congress chief additionally alleged that the Modi authorities had waived loans as much as 16 lakh crore of those 20-25 people.
