Gandhi goes ballistic against PM Modi, MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Flaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inflicting the biggest scam on the nation in the form of demonetisation Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday assured the people of Madhya Pradesh that his party if voted to power would waive farm loans and turn the state into Indias agriculture hubAddressing rallies in the state where the BJP is in power since 2003 Gandhi also targeted Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan over the Vyapam scam and accused his government of snatching away lands from tribals and farmers and giving them away to a handful of industrialistsAddressing an election rally in Deori of Sagar district he said during the note ban exercise of 2016 Modi made hundreds of thousands of labourers women and small businessmen stand in serpentine queues outside banksDid you see any black money hoarders like Nirav Modi or Mehul Choksi queuing up asked Gandhi Through the note ban Modi snatched the hard earned money of the poor and put them in his cronies pocketsIn the last two years unemployment has doubled and suicide rate among the youth has increased by 2000 per centChina creates 50000 jobs per day whereas despite Start Up India and Make in India schemes the Indian government creates only 450 jobs in a day the Congress leader saidContinuing his attack on Modi over the Rafale scam Gandhi accused him of being a chowkidar watchman only to his industrialist croniesGandhi alleged that much like demonetisation the deal to procure the 36 French fighter jets was only aimed at enriching his industrialist friendsLaunching a scathing attack on Chouhan he said Entire Madhya Pradesh knows the role of Shivraj Chouhan and his family in the Vyapam scamHe added that over 100000 government posts in the state were lying vacant while schools and hospitals were privatised and making them inaccessible to the poorAddressing another rally in Seoni Gandhi accused the Chouhanled Bharatiya Janata Party government of snatching away the land of tribals and farmersThree most important things for tribals and farmers are water land and jungle And this government has snatched them away for the sake of a handful of industrialists he said and assured that if Congress came to power it would protect the land rights of tribals and farmersHe said by privatising schools colleges and hospitals the Chouhan government has made education and healthcare inaccessible for the poorChouhan has destroyed the entire education system in the state 50 people have died in the Vyapam scam and entire state knows which family benefited from the scam alleged GandhiHe also ridiculed Modi over his 2014 Lok Sabha poll promises of providing two crore jobs annually and giving Rs 15 lakh to every IndianTaking on the BJP over farmer suicides Gandhi said Modi opened doors of the banks for fraudsters like Vijay Mallya and Mehul ChoksiHis government waived off corporate loans to the tune of Rs 350 lakh crore but could not do the same for the poor farmersWe dont want two countries one of the poor and exploited and other of a handful of richIf we wanted two Indias we would have hoisted two flags on Independence Day one for 1520 industrialists and one for common man We want one country and we want justiceWe will open the doors of the banks for youth farmers and tribals said Gandhi promising that food processing units would be set up across the state and Madhya Pradesh would be turned into the countrys agriculture hubThe 230member state Assembly goes to poll on November 28 and the results will be declared on Dec 11Catch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updatesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Except for the change in the headline the story has been provided ASIS AS AVAILABLE without any verification or editing from our side Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever