Mallikarjun Kharge Accuses BJP of False Promises
In Kalaburagi, Karnataka, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making false promises. He accused the BJP of having a “habit of telling lies,” particularly about doubling the Minimum Support Price (MSP), which he claims they failed to do. Kharge emphasized that the Congress government is fulfilling its promises in Karnataka, including providing free bus travel for women and other guarantees.
Prime Minister Modi’s Criticism of Congress
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a rally in Maharashtra, accused the Congress of “looting people” in Karnataka and using the money to fund elections in Maharashtra. He highlighted the development efforts of the BJP’s “double-engine” government in Maharashtra, focusing on infrastructure, investment, and industry, particularly in Pune. Modi urged voters to keep Congress away to protect Maharashtra.
Doubts Revealed
Mallikarjun Kharge -: Mallikarjun Kharge is a senior leader of the Indian National Congress, a major political party in India. He is currently serving as the President of the Congress party.
BJP -: BJP stands for Bharatiya Janata Party, which is one of the two major political parties in India. It is currently the ruling party at the national level.
MSP -: MSP stands for Minimum Support Price. It is a price set by the government to purchase directly from the farmer, to ensure they get a fair price for their crops.
PM Modi -: PM Modi refers to Narendra Modi, who is the Prime Minister of India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Congress -: Congress, or the Indian National Congress, is one of the oldest political parties in India. It has been a major player in Indian politics since the country’s independence.
Karnataka -: Karnataka is a state in the southern part of India. It is known for its technology industry and cultural heritage.
Maharashtra -: Maharashtra is a state in the western part of India. It is one of the most populous and economically significant states, with Mumbai as its capital.
