Addressing his first rally in Bengal this election season, Rahul additionally took a dig at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her previous alliance with the BJP
File picture of Rahul Gandhi
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Wednesday termed BJP claims to construct “Sonar Bangla” (golden Bengal) as a “mirage” and mentioned the saffron social gathering has nothing to supply apart from hatred, violence and dividing folks on the premise of language, faith, caste and creed.
During his first rally in Bengal on this election season, Gandhi took a dig at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and mentioned his social gathering would by no means align with the BJP and the RSS, in contrast to the TMC, which previously had been an alliance companion of the saffron party-led NDA.
“BJP wants to destroy Bengal’s culture, heritage and divide it. In Assam, they are doing the same thing; in Tamil Nadu, they are trying to do the same thing with their alliance partner AIADMK. “The BJP has nothing to supply apart from hatred, violence and divisive politics,” he mentioned.
Mocking BJP’s slogan of constructing “Sonar Bangla”, Gandhi termed it as a “mirage and said they “promote the identical dream in each state”.
“In every state, they say similar things like Sonar Bangla. But, they only offer dividing people on the basis of religion, caste and language,” the Congress chief mentioned. Criticising “cut money” tradition in Bengal, Gandhi mentioned”You gave alternative to TMC. But, they failed. People of the state must enterprise out in the hunt for jobs. This is the one state the place it’s a must to pay reduce cash to get jobs.
Ridiculing TMC ballot slogan “Khela Hobe” (Game will occur), he mentioned serving folks and enjoying video games on this regard usually are not the identical.
“We have by no means aligned with the BJP and the RSS. Our combat is not only political however ideological too. For Mamata Ji, it is only a political combat.
“The BJP knows very well Congress will never surrender before them, so they called for Congress Mukt Bharat. They never said TMC mukt Bharat, as they have been their former allies,” he mentioned.
Gandhi urged folks to vote in favour of the Congress-ISF-Left alliance in Bengal to usher in a brand new period of growth.