Union Minister Smriti Irani challenged Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi to debate the BJP over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's “achievements”.
Irani's comment came after Priyanka Gandhi said that Prime Minister Modi never spoke about pressing issues affecting the country.
“I challenge them (Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi) to choose any channel, anchor, place, time and topic to debate with the BJP. Dono bhai-behen ek taraf aur BJP ka ek pravakta ek taraf, doodh ka doodh, paani ka paani ho jaayega (On one side there will be the brother-sister duo and on the other side there will be a spokesperson of the BJP; everything will be clear)…From our party Sudhanshu Trivedi is enough I will get an answer,” Irani said.
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In an interview with PTI, when asked about the issues raised by the BJP and Prime Minister Modi, Priyanka Gandhi said that the Congress will redistribute wealth if it comes to power: “Challenge the Prime Minister to raise the issue of unemployment, which is the worst I challenge the Prime Minister to tell us what institutions the BJP has built. I challenge the Prime Minister to name one plan that he actually started himself that is not a plan that was started by Congress, but that he initiated himself. renamed.”
“I challenge the Prime Minister to tell us how he is going to reduce prices. “I challenge the Prime Minister to tell us how he is going to reduce the difficulties faced by farmers and how he is going to help them,” she said.
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In several 'nukkad sabhas' addressed by the Congress leader on Wednesday, she warned people that the BJP is planning to change the Constitution and was working in favor of a few crony capitalists.
Priyanka Gandhi also said that she gets the impression that a wind of change is blowing through the country.
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On the BJP's claim of “400 pairs” for the NDA and 370 for the BJP, she claimed that their estimates are going down.
Currently, Priyanka Gandhi is campaigning in Rae Bareli and Amethi until the elections for the two seats are held on May 20. While Rahul Gandhi is in a contest against the BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh, Gandhi's family aide Kishori Lal Sharma is pitted against the BJP's Smriti Irani. Amethi.
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Published: 09 May 2024 07:05 IST