New Delhi: The Congress has described the employment fair of the Modi government at the Center today i.e. Saturday (October 22) as the 'Jumla King' event. Congress has asked when the promise of providing 16 crore jobs to the youth of the country will be fulfilled. Congress National General Secretary and Spokesperson Randeep Surjewala has said that PM Narendra Modi had promised to provide 2 crore jobs per year on coming to power, which was not fulfilled in the last 8 years. 

Randeep Singh Surjewala has said that till now 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' has passed through only 4 states and the government has to accept that unemployment is the biggest problem of the country. Congress spokesperson Surjewala termed it as the biggest achievement of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' and tweeted that, 'Right now the Bharat Jodo Yatra has passed through only four states, after all, the 'Jumla King' was forced by Rahul Gandhi to believe that unemployment is the biggest problem of the country. Give employment not events.

Randeep Singh Surjewala has further said that PM Modi should tell by when will you give 16 crore jobs, as you promised to provide 2 crore jobs per year in the last 8 years. In a video posted on Twitter, he said, 'When will these 16 crore jobs be made available and by when will 30 lakh vacancies in government departments be filled? PM Modi will have to answer to the youth of the country.'

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