Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi claimed Madhya Pradesh was the country’s “corruption capital” and accused the state BJP government of indulging in rampant “corruption”.
Addressing a public meeting in MP’s Neemuch district as reported by PTI , he also promised a caste census if the Congress comes to power at the Centre and in states and expressed confidence that his party will sweep the assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh.
#WATCH | Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh: While addressing a public meeting in Jawad, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi says, “…The population of OBC is nearly 50 per cent… I told PM Modi to do a caste-based census… After that, PM Modi said in a speech that there is no caste in India. There… pic.twitter.com/gb6UOtAFTt
— ANI (@ANI) November 13, 2023
Gandhi promised his party government will provide LPG cylinder at Rs 500, waive farmers’ loans up to Rs 2 lakh, will pay a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 2,600 for wheat which will go up to Rs 3,000 and free electricity up to 100 units.
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The Gandhi scion quoted by ANI said, The population of OBC is nearly 50 per cent… I told PM Modi to do a caste-based census… After that, PM Modi said in a speech that there is no caste in India. There are only the poor… We will do a caste-based census after our government comes in Madhya Pradesh. Everyone should know how much their population is and how much right they have on budget and government…”
