New Delhi: The grand old Congress party has called for a nation-wide bandh on Monday in order to protest against the PM Narendra Modi led NDA government over the rising fuel prices. However the leader of BJP came in front of media and call this Bandh political drama while Rahul Gandhi and Manmohan singh accused the silence of prime minister on sensitive issues like atrocities and historic hike in petrol and diesel prcies.
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“Frustrated opposition doesn't have any strategy and leadership,what else can be expected from them? I hope God gives them sense so they can differentiate between positive & negative otherwise in future they will even lose their position as Oppn: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Bharat Bandh
“'Bharat' will not be 'bandh', it will keep moving and progressing. No one is paying heed to this call by Congress, their 'Mahagatbandhan' balloon will also burst soon” ,Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi ,Union Minister
Congress President Rahul Gandhi addressed the gathering at the Bharat Bandh protests. And the party started the campaign Mehangi Padi Modi Sarkar.
“Narendra Modi ji is silent, he has not spoken a word on rising prices of fuel, or condition of farmers, neither on atrocities against women: Rahul Gandhi during Bharath Bandh protests in the national capital Delhi. Recalling the vows of BJP taken before coming into the power Rahul said, “Modiji said that what didn't happen in 70 years, we will do in 4 years. Wherever he goes, he just goes to sow division”.
The BJP government is so proud of themselves that even today when the Opposition has called for a 'bandh' they have increased fuel price in some places. Government can even say that inflation will bring development: Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav on BharatBandh
“Joined INC India President Rahul Gandhi at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi to support the call for #BharatBandh. It is necessary to make the government understand that they have completely failed to serve the nation”, Sharad Pawar NCP leader wrote on micro blogging website Twitter.
