Joshi says Priyank Kharge is issuing statement for publicity

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Reacting to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s connection    connected  GST, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi (in pic) has mocked him saying, ‘May be, due to the fact that of his age, Mr. Siddaramaiah mightiness  person  forgotten the earlier taxation  structure’.

Reacting to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s connection connected GST, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi (in pic) has mocked him saying, ‘May be, due to the fact that of his age, Mr. Siddaramaiah mightiness person forgotten the earlier taxation structure’. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi has said that Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge’s caller connection and actions, peculiarly against the RSS, are aimed astatine getting publicity.

Speaking to presspersons successful Hubballi connected Wednesday, Mr. Joshi said that the Congress leaders are making irresponsible connection for the involvement of publicity.

On RSS seeking support for Pathasanchalan connected November 2, Mr. Joshi said that the Bhim Army excessively has sought support for conducting a rally connected the aforesaid date. “There is thing incorrect successful seeking support for rally and each organisations person the close to transportation retired processions, rallies successful a harmonious manner,” helium said.

Mr. Joshi clarified that they person nary objection to the Bhim Army holding a rally and they welcomed the Bhim Army’s determination of holding rally successful honour of B.R. Ambedkar.

“However, it is near to the territory medication to determine connected permitting rallies arsenic per its discretion. The RSS volition clasp Pathasanchalan connected the time permitted by the administration,” helium said.

The Union Minister said that helium volition not similar to remark much connected Mr. Kharge but that helium is issuing connection for the involvement of publicity. He besides clarified that the RSS and the Bhim Army are not warring against each other. “Let them clasp rallies with bonhomie,” helium added.

To a query, Mr. Joshi clarified that determination is nary quality of sentiment betwixt Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and the Union authorities and nary peculiar inference should beryllium drawn from the gathering betwixt B.Y. Vijayendra and Mr. Kumaraswamy.

He said that Mr. Vijayendra went to conscionable Mr. Kumaraswamy connected the juncture of Deepavali and due to the fact that helium (Kumaraswamy) was not well.  He further clarified that determination is nary deficiency of coordination betwixt the BJP and the Janata Dal(S) and if astatine each determination is immoderate problem, past the Union authorities volition straight interact with him (Kumaraswamy).

Mr. Joshi took objection to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s remarks connected the GST Utsav and said that Mr. Siddaramaiah should halt speaking lightly connected GST and spreading misinformation.

He said that determination was 30% taxation during the Congress authorities astatine the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reduced it by 12% and created 3 slabs. “May be, due to the fact that of his age, Mr. Siddaramaiah mightiness person forgotten the earlier taxation structure,” helium mocked.

Published - October 23, 2025 06:57 p.m. IST

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