Congress chief Rahul Gandhi kickstarted his three-day go to to Tamil Nadu forward of the forthcoming meeting polls, that are slated to happen between April and May this yr. This is the second time that the previous Congress president has visited the state this month.
Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP authorities on the Centre, Gandhi stated his occasion was concerned in a struggle towards a ‘particular’ ideology that believed that “only one culture, one language and one idea should rule India.” “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “no respect” for the tradition, language and other people of Tamil Nadu. Modi thinks that the Tamil individuals, Tamil language and Tamil tradition ought to be subservient to his concepts, his tradition,” Gandhi claimed.
In a tweet shared quickly after he landed in Coimbatore, Gandhi accused the Modi authorities of attacking Tamil tradition. “I am delighted to be back in Tamil Nadu today to spend time with my Tamilian brothers and sisters in the Kongu belt,” he wrote. “Together, we will defend & preserve the unique culture of the Tamils against the attacks by Modi govt.”
I’m delighted to be again in Tamil Nadu at this time to spend time with my Tamilian brothers and sisters within the Kongu belt.
Together, we are going to defend & protect the distinctive tradition of the Tamils towards the assaults by Modi govt. pic.twitter.com/LEl0Uxglbd
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) January 23, 2021
Addressing individuals from an open van, Gandhi accused PM Modi of partnering with huge businessmen to promote all the things that belonged to the individuals. “What does Modi do? Modi partners with three or four big businessmen in this country. They provide him media and he provides them money,” he stated. “Narendra Modi is one by one selling everything that belongs to the people of India and Tamil Nadu.”
I’m completely satisfied that with out strengthening small and medium industries we’re not going to achieve success as a rustic. I’m dedicated to supporting you, working with you and elevating your points. – Shri @RahulGandhi. pic.twitter.com/DAJR4GNtg5
— Youth Congress (@IYC) January 23, 2021
Gandhi is ready to attend election conferences in Coimbatore and Tirupur districts on the primary day of his three-day journey, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) President KS Azhagiri instructed reporters on Wednesday. He may also go to Erode for a Congress public assembly, PTI reported.
Talking concerning the Farm Laws, Gandhi stated what belonged to the farmers was now being taken away by three new farm legal guidelines and alleged ryots “are going to be made servants” of largest industries.
Addressing a gathering of MSME representatives on Saturday afternoon, the Congress chief vowed to restructure GST if the UPA authorities involves energy. “It is the commitment of the UPA govt that when we come to power, we will restructure the GST,” he stated.
He additionally promised to guard and defend Tamil Nadu’s distinctive tradition from assaults by the BJP-led Central authorities. “Ruling party believes that for sake of efficiency of growth, diverse factors need to be homogenised. We don’t believe in that. We believe that if Tamil Nadu is India then India is Tamil Nadu too. I respect Tamil language & maybe will learn it. Vannakam!” he stated.
Earlier, on January 14, Rahul Gandhi had witnessed a “jallikattu”, bull taming sport, occasion in Madurai in southern Tamil Nadu.