New Delhi: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his appeal to elect a strong and stable government, the Congress on Monday said that this Lok Sabha election is to elect a strong and stable government and not to re-elect a "demagogue". For.
The opposition party also said that Prime Minister Modi's comments are a sign of nervousness and expressed confidence that the India Bloc will get a clear mandate in the elections.
Prime Minister Modi on Sunday pitched for electing a strong and stable government in an uncertain world beset by geopolitical tensions as BJP released its manifesto.
Asked about the Prime Minister's remarks, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "This election is to elect a strong and stable government, not to re-elect a leader. Strong and stable governments come from policies and programs that Removes people's worries.,
"A Prime Minister who has nothing to say on farmers' issues, nothing to say on the issues of unemployment and inflation, a Prime Minister who refuses to talk about issues related to workers, Who refuses to talk on issues of social justice, social empowerment, is advocating a strong government, a capable government... (in his words) But the question is, what did he say?
"This is the real question and I think it is very clear from our Nyaya Patra and BJP's Modifesto who has the agenda to address the concerns of the people," Ramesh said.
"So, we are going to the people. Our campaign is based on an agenda that addresses the concerns of women, youth, farmers, workers and the deprived sections of our society and it is a positive agenda. And we believe that We will do that clearly, absolutely beyond doubt, get the majority,” he said.
Ramesh said, "I remember these words were used in 2004 also and people watched this game, I think people watched this game also.These are all signs of a frustrated and nervous Prime Minister."
When asked about the party's strategy in the elections, the Congress leader said that there is not one thing but many things because India is a diverse country.
"What works in the South may not necessarily work in the North, North-East. So we have a national campaign, but we also have to be sensitive to regional and local issues," Ramesh said.
“But most fundamentally, this election is about saving democracy, it is about saving our Constitution.,
The Congress leader said it is about saving constitutional provisions related to secularism, related to social justice, special provisions for areas like the North-East.
"I mean that's the core issue in this election, it's the preservation of democracy, the India we know, the preservation of your Constitution and values and its provisions and of course it's about addressing the concerns of farmers. , workers, youth, women, deprived sections of the society,” Ramesh said.
He said, “We hope that the people of India are going to very peacefully give a resounding verdict on June 4 in favor of the Congress Party and its allies who form the India Group."
The opposition party also said that Prime Minister Modi's comments are a sign of nervousness and expressed confidence that the India Bloc will get a clear mandate in the elections.
Prime Minister Modi on Sunday pitched for electing a strong and stable government in an uncertain world beset by geopolitical tensions as BJP released its manifesto.
Asked about the Prime Minister's remarks, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "This election is to elect a strong and stable government, not to re-elect a leader. Strong and stable governments come from policies and programs that Removes people's worries.,
"A Prime Minister who has nothing to say on farmers' issues, nothing to say on the issues of unemployment and inflation, a Prime Minister who refuses to talk about issues related to workers, Who refuses to talk on issues of social justice, social empowerment, is advocating a strong government, a capable government... (in his words) But the question is, what did he say?
"This is the real question and I think it is very clear from our Nyaya Patra and BJP's Modifesto who has the agenda to address the concerns of the people," Ramesh said.
"So, we are going to the people. Our campaign is based on an agenda that addresses the concerns of women, youth, farmers, workers and the deprived sections of our society and it is a positive agenda. And we believe that We will do that clearly, absolutely beyond doubt, get the majority,” he said.
Ramesh said, "I remember these words were used in 2004 also and people watched this game, I think people watched this game also.These are all signs of a frustrated and nervous Prime Minister."
When asked about the party's strategy in the elections, the Congress leader said that there is not one thing but many things because India is a diverse country.
"What works in the South may not necessarily work in the North, North-East. So we have a national campaign, but we also have to be sensitive to regional and local issues," Ramesh said.
“But most fundamentally, this election is about saving democracy, it is about saving our Constitution.,
The Congress leader said it is about saving constitutional provisions related to secularism, related to social justice, special provisions for areas like the North-East.
"I mean that's the core issue in this election, it's the preservation of democracy, the India we know, the preservation of your Constitution and values and its provisions and of course it's about addressing the concerns of farmers. , workers, youth, women, deprived sections of the society,” Ramesh said.
He said, “We hope that the people of India are going to very peacefully give a resounding verdict on June 4 in favor of the Congress Party and its allies who form the India Group."
