The BJP on Monday attacked the opposition parties, including the Congress, in connection with the agrarian agitation against the three agrarian laws of the central government. Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Congress would join the movement to save its existence. It was learned that the farmers had announced the ‘Bharat Bandha’ on December 8 with the support of almost all opposition parties including the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party.
Targeting the Congress, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, “Today, when the Congress is ending its political existence. Frequently elections are lost, whether it is the Lok Sabha, the Legislative Assembly, or the metropolitan election. It joins any opposition movement to save its existence.
He said the legislation for farmers ‘reforms is being debated with some doubts raised by some farmers’ organizations. The debate has its own process, which the government is doing. But suddenly all the opposition or non-BJP parties jumped. Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the leaders of the peasant movement had made it clear that there were no political people coming to our forum. We respect their feelings. But they are jumping because they have another chance to oppose the BJP and Narendra Modi.
Today, when the political existence of the Congress is coming to an end, they are repeatedly defeated in the elections, whether it be Lok Sabha, Assembly or Municipal Corporation elections.
They join any opposition movement to save their existence: Mr. prsprasad
– BJP (@ BJP4India) December 7, 2020
‘Congress promises election manifesto’
The law minister, who attacked Congress, said the Congress had clearly stated in its election manifesto that the Agricultural Produce Market Act would be repealed in the 2019 election and that farmers would be free from all restrictions on the export and trade of their crops. Do it. At the same time, when Sharad Pawar, the country’s agriculture and consumer affairs minister, wrote a letter to all the chief ministers of the country, saying that they need a change in the Mandi Act, that the private sector should come, farmers should be able to get their crop anywhere. “What we did today, 8-9 years ago, was done by Manmohan Singh’s government. Sharad Pawar was speaking in 2005. At that time, Sharad Pawar was saying that if you do not improve, we will stop providing financial assistance. SP, RJD, CPI and others The parties supported the Manmohan Singh government.
