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Terming the incumbent AINRC-BJP authorities successful Puducherry arsenic “corrupt,” Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge connected Saturday urged voters to “overthrow” the ruling harvester and bring the INDIA bloc backmost to powerfulness successful the Union Territory.
Introducing 3 Congress guarantees to voters astatine a nationalist meeting, helium said the enactment would guarantee escaped acquisition from the superior classes to probe level. Students successful authorities and backstage colleges would beryllium provided a monthly assistance of ₹2,000. The enactment would guarantee market items worthy ₹2,500 per period to each families done just terms shops and supply golden to women for marriage, helium said.
Mr. Kharge said the ruling AINRC-BJP harvester was lone funny successful opening resto-bars and distilleries. In the past 5 years, the authorities opened 400-odd resto-bars, helium said.
“Instead of providing cleanable drinking water, the authorities was lone funny successful providing liquor to the people. The authorities besides failed to power the cause menace successful the region,” Mr. Kharge said.
Stressing the request for Statehood to Puducherry, the Congress president said the enactment had successful its 2019 and 2024 manifesto for Lok Sabha polls promised Statehood for the Union Territory. “When our person Rahul Gandhi becomes the Prime Minister, we volition supply Statehood to Puducherry. It is simply a warrant by the party,” helium said.
“The RSS and BJP judge successful taking distant the rights of smaller States and Union Territories, including Puducherry. We volition support the rights of Puducherry and bring backmost improvement to the region. All aesculapian colleges, including Jipmer, and acquisition institutions were established during Congress rule. The BJP does not person immoderate improvement initiatives to showcase arsenic their achievement,“ helium said.
Questioning the AINRC-BJP’s way record, helium said the authorities was progressive successful respective misdeeds and executed schemes successful a non-transparent manner. “There was nary extortion to beingness and property. Temple lands were grabbed,” helium added.
Former Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy, Congress candidates, including PCC president V. Vaithilingam, erstwhile Minister M. Kandasamy, and CLP person M. Vaithianathan, were among those present.
