Nueva Delhi: The President of the Congress and opposition leader in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the Modi government on Monday, saying that the average GDP growth has been reduced to 5.8 percent of 7.8 percent recorded in 10 Years of UPA government led by Manmohan Singh and led to him how jobs will be created if the economy does not grow to the desired rhythm.
By participating in the debate on the motion of thanks in the president’s speech, Kharge asked if he was “Amrit Kaal” or “Vish Kaal”, claiming that a farmers have died for suicide in the last 10 years.
“Is this ‘Amrit Kaal’ or ‘Vish Kaal’?
The leader of Congress also expressed condolences for the loss of lives in Maha Kumbh’s stampede, saying that the government was not being transparent about the incident details. Demanded a “report” on the number of deaths.
“I want to talk about the stampede in Maha Kumbh 2025 … so many people lost their lives … I said that a thousand people died there (in Maha Kumbh Stampede), if you say that I am wrong, at least you give the exact report of the number of number of the number of deaths that took place there, “he said.
Kharge criticized the Government for the fall of the value of rupee against the dollar.
“In 2013, when Narendra Modi was the Prime Minister of Gujarat and the UPA government was in power in the center, he used to say: ‘Rupia is in the UCI’ and has taken an immersion down, today, the rupee is in a fan;
Later, the president of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar, asked Kharge to corroborate his accusation that thousands lost their lives in Kumbh Stampede. He said Lop should do it at the end of today’s procedures
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, said that Kharge had claimed that Farmers Lakhs died citing NCRB data and said that the opposition leader should corroborate his statements. Kharge said he made the comments since the correct figures do not come from the government.