Wrapping up his two-day Amethi tour, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Thursday said his party will contest the Lok Sabha polls with full strength.
He also exuded confidence that it will win the next UP Assembly polls. “We will contest the Lok Sabha polls with full strength and will win the next UP Assembly polls,” he said.
The Congress chief was addressing a public meeting here before returning to Delhi at the end of his two-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency.
Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he said Modi has waived only industrialists’ loans. “The chowkidar proved to be a thief,” he said, and remarked, “Gali gali mein shor hai, chowkidar chor hai.”
Rahul Gandhi: We had promised loan waivers and we implemented that, I don't lie, unlike Narendra Modi. I want to promise you that food park which was halted by Modi ji, will be built here in Amethi, 101%, pic.twitter.com/fgTvguojNu
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) January 24, 2019
Referring to the promise of farm loan waiver made by the Congress before the 2018 assembly polls, Gandhi added that he doesn’t lie, “unlike Narendra Modi.” He cited that Congress governments have implemented farm loan waivers in states where it was promised, reported ANI.
Gandhi charged that Modi swears by God and then speaks lies. “Where are the ‘acche din’ promised?” he posed.
The Congress president also questioned the “hurry” in removing the CBI Director Alok Verma and described demonetisation as the biggest scam.
Gandhi said that the Food Park, the work on which was halted by PM Modi, shall be built in Amethi, ANI reported.
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(With PTI inputs)