Nation sinking below weight of Modi govt’s indifference: Sonia Gandhi

Slamming the Modi authorities over its dealing with of the coronavirus state of affairs, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, whereas addressing the digital Congress Parliamentary Party assembly on Friday, mentioned the Centre has failed the folks of India because the “country is crippled by political leadership that has no empathy for its citizens”.
“The nation is sinking under the Narendra Modi government’s indifference. Tackling the Covid crisis requires able and visionary leadership. However, the battle against the virus transcends political differences and the country will have to fight this together,” she added.
The Modi authorities, she mentioned, should urgently name an all-party assembly on the Covid-19 state of affairs. She additionally demanded that standing committees be convened to make sure collective motion and accountability to fight the pandemic higher.
Speaking on the lately held meeting polls, Gandhi mentioned the Congress’s efficiency had been disappointing and that they should “collectively draw appropriate lessons from the setback”.

“The Congress Working Committee will meet soon and review the results,” she instructed the MPs.
This is her first inner interplay with celebration MPs after the Congress’s drubbing within the latest meeting polls the place it did not wrest again Kerala and Assam and scored a zero in West Bengal.

She addressed the MPs and sought the views of the Congress parliamentarians on find out how to take care of the state of affairs. This is the primary assembly of the Congress Parliamentary Party after the Budget session of Parliament that resulted in March.
(With inputs from PTI)