{"id":486919,"date":"2023-09-02T19:37:56","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=486919"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:38:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:08:03","slug":"raipur-rahul-gandhi-bjp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/raipur-rahul-gandhi-bjp\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress works for poor, PM Modi works for billionaires: Rahul Gandhi hits out at BJP in Raipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at PM Modi-led BJP government during his address at an event in poll-bound Chhattisgarh. He said PM Modi-led BJP government works for the welfare of billionaires and the state government governed under Congress will work for the poor. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be it the governments in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, or the upcoming governments in Telangana and Madhya Pradesh, they will be the government of the poor rather than being the governments of Adani, the Wayanad MP said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO | &quot;Be it the governments in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, or the upcoming governments in Telangana and Madhya Pradesh, they will be the government of the poor rather than being the &#39;governments of Adani&#39;,&quot; says Congress leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RahulGandhi<\/a> in Nava\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xL4mK5Wy6y\">pic.twitter.com\/xL4mK5Wy6y<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTI_News\/status\/1697913294122602842?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rahul Gandhi while speaking at the Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club in Nava Raipur, said that the BJP calls tribal communities Vanvasi instead of Adivasi because BAJP do not want them to come out of the forest and fulfil their dreams in various fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking about the Gautam Adani case of stock manipulation, recently published, he said PM Modi cannot make an inquiry on Adani because after the inquiry the loss will not be for Adani but to someone else, Rahul said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Referring to the Karnataka election, Gandhi said the BJP presents a number before every election. They say that they will get 230 to 250 seats. But every poor person in Karnataka voted for Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congress leader said the BJP has broken the economic backbone of India. GST and demonetisation destroyed small businessmen and that was done deliberately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO | &quot;BJP has broken the economic backbone of India. GST and demonetisation destroyed small businessmen and that was done deliberately,&quot; says Congress leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RahulGandhi<\/a> in Nava Raipur.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AssemblyElections?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AssemblyElections<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fmjmi1eGpS\">pic.twitter.com\/Fmjmi1eGpS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTI_News\/status\/1697913498641039429?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel while addressing the event in Nava Raipur said the Congress party always works towards empowering the common people and giving them their rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah in Saraipali slams the Chhattisgarh government and said CM Bhupesh Baghel stole the rice of poor, tribals. BJP won&#8217;t let Chhattisgarh become the ATM of the Congress party, Shah added. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO | &quot;The government of CM Bhupesh Baghel stole the rice of poor, tribals. We won&#39;t let Chhattisgarh become the ATM of the Congress party,&quot; says Union Home minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmitShah?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AmitShah<\/a> in Saraipali, Chhattisgarh.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AssemblyElections2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AssemblyElections2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5hVOMKLgPi\">pic.twitter.com\/5hVOMKLgPi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTI_News\/status\/1697926445522194644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The BJP leader Sidharth Nath Singh attacked the Chhattisgarh government and said Amit Shah has released an Arop Patra against the ruling Congress government in Chhattisgarh. People of the state are fed up with the government and want to remove the Congress from power, the BJP leader said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO | &quot;Union Home minister Amit Shah has released an &quot;Arop Patra&quot; against the ruling Congress government in Chhattisgarh. People of the state are fed up with the government and want to remove the Congress from power,&quot; says BJP leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SidharthNSingh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SidharthNSingh<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AssemblyElections?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AssemblyElections<\/a> in the\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XmT1UBq2cR\">pic.twitter.com\/XmT1UBq2cR<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTI_News\/status\/1697907123617763746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at PM Modi-led BJP government during his address at an event in poll-bound Chhattisgarh. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":486921,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4,125714],"tags":[86,95983,165],"yst_prominent_words":[4597,61617,20827,8528,7540,4360,27529,3813,8533,7966,3885,3874,14108,33472,5951],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/09\/02193707\/Rahul-in-Raipur-yuva.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486919"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=486919"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=486919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->