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Congress legislators, connected December 17, staged a protestation successful Belagavi alleging that the Central Government had targeted its leaders successful the National Herald case, and to reason the Union Government’s determination to rename Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme arsenic Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Graman) – VB-G Ram G.
Before commencing concern for the time during the wintertime league of the Karnataka Legislature successful Belagavi, the legislators assembled successful beforehand of the Mahatma Gandhi statue connected the Suvarna Soudha premises. They raised slogans against the BJP, Central Government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the BJP authorities astatine the Centre was engaged successful the authorities of hatred. “The enactment is targeting Congress leaders by filing mendacious cases. The BJP enactment is engaged successful vindictive authorities to fell their mistakes. During Mr. Modi’s rule, the indebtedness has increased. Since independence, the state has had full indebtedness of ₹53 lakh crore. However, during Mr. Modi’s rule, the full indebtedness has accrued to ₹148 lakh crore,” helium said.
The Prime Minister has failed to fulfil his committedness of creating 2 crore jobs a year, helium added.
On the National Herald issue, the Chief Minister said the Congress launched the paper successful 1937 during the state movement. “It is the spot of the Congress party. The BJP is targeting Congress by filing mendacious cases connected its leaders,” helium alleged.
The protesters stated that the Delhi High Court’s rejection of the plea by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) successful the National Herald lawsuit is simply a nonaccomplishment of look for the BJP astatine the Centre
The leaders besides took objection to the Centre’s determination to rename Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme arsenic VB-G Ram G. “What was incorrect with Mahatma Gandhi’s name? It is wide that the BJP opposes Mahatma Gandhi,” 1 person said.
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar alleged that the Central Government had been targeting Congress leaders utilizing agencies similar the ED. Referring to the PMLA lawsuit against him, Mr. Shivakumar said helium was sent to jail. Mr. Shivakumar stated that the Congress enactment would motorboat protests against the renaming of the MGNREGA.
Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda, Minister for Industries M.B. Patil, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, and Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre besides addressed the protesters.
