During zero hour in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi raising the issue of farmers. Rahul said that No concrete steps have been taken since Prime Minister Modi has promised only to the farmers. Yesterday also, a farmer committed suicide in Wayanad. The forward is to expand the statement.
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In the current Lok Sabha ruling, the Congress MP raised the issue of the plight of farmers, saying, "Farmers are committing suicide in my parliamentary constituency, Wayanad. A notice has been sent to 8,000 farmers for non-payment of bank loans. In Kerala, 18 farmers committed suicide because they could not repay bank loans," he added, adding that in the past five years, the government has given less money to farmers while giving more money to wealthy businessmen. "Why this dual attitude is not more important for the government than the farmer's rich.
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In addition, TMC MP Saugata Rai has given an adjourned motion in the Lok Sabha on the political situation in Karnataka and Goa. BSP MP Ritesh Pandey has also given a postponed proposal for land acquisition and rehabilitation of people.
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