Rahul Gandhi’s 2015 speech contradicts his present stand on farm legal guidelines, video goes viral

New Delhi: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi advised the Lok Sabha in 2015 that the farmers needs to be allowed to promote their produce on to the businesses, contradicting his present stand on the brand new farm legal guidelines the place he has been sternly slamming the Centre to revoke the “anti-farm laws”.
Gandhi’s speech in Lok Sabha, 2015, when he was an MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi, is doing rounds on the social media whereas individuals have been trolling him for his “contradictory” assertion.The now Wayanad MP is slamming the Central authorities to withdraw the farm legal guidelines which have given the liberty to each farmer within the nation to promote their produce anyplace.
“A few years ago when I was in Uttar Pradesh, a farmer came to me and asked to explain something…he said that the farmers sell potato for Rs 2 per kilogram but when their children buy a packet of chips, that costs Rs 10 consisting of one potato. The farmer asked me to explain what kind of magic is it?” mentioned Gandhi throughout his speech in Lok Sabha.
JP Nadda tweeted the video:

ये क्या जादू हो रहा है राहुल जी?
पहले आप जिस चीज़ की वकालत कर रहे थे, अब उसका ही विरोध कर रहे है।
देश हित, किसान हित से आपका कुछ लेना-देना नही है।आपको सिर्फ़ राजनीति करनी है।लेकिन आपका दुर्भाग्य है कि अब आपका पाखंड नही चलेगा। देश की जनता और किसान आपका दोहरा चरित्र जान चुके है। pic.twitter.com/Uu2mDfBuIT
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) December 27, 2020

“I asked the farmer as to what do they think is the reason behind it. To this he said, if the farmers were able to sell their produce directly to the factories, which are far away from them, then the middlemen will not be benefitted and the farmers will get the entire amount,” he added.
The Congress chief additional asserted that that is the “thinking” behind the meals park.
“This is a fight of the farmers and labourers from a few districts of Amethi and Uttar Pradesh,” he added.
A mega meals park had reportedly been proposed to be arrange within the Amethi district. Netizens of Twitter have broadly shared Gandhi’s speech delivered in 2015 Lok Sabha session, trolling him for his ‘contradictory’ statements over Centre’s farm legal guidelines.

“Rahul Gandhi himself said in the Parliament that farmers should get a chance to sell their produce directly to companies. Rahul Gandhi, the farm laws are giving this opportunity to the farmers. So why do you have an objection now?” individuals Tweeted.
The Congress MP is now sternly opposing Centre’s new farm legal guidelines. The three legal guidelines will improve the value of farmers produce and funding within the agriculture sector, the Centre has repeatedly asserted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has additionally assured each farmer that the system of offering minimal assist value (MSP) will proceed as earlier.

pic.twitter.com/pmMDhMiV9e@RahulGandhi Is this you giving speech in parliament on seventh May 2015 मई 2015?Has Govt executed something completely different than what U r saying?If sure then why such hypocrisy?Why mislead poor farmers now?Sadly agitation is overtaken by antiIndia forces.@AmitShah
— Ravi Sinha (@ravisinha_86) December 27, 2020

The Wayanad MP had lately hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the difficulty of MSP and Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act and in addition urged residents to assist the protests led by farmers.
“The farmer of Bihar is in great trouble without MSP-APMC and now the PM has pushed the entire country into this well. In such a situation, it is our duty to support the provider of the country,” he had tweeted.
The Congress chief has additionally attacked the Union authorities over the difficulty of farm revenue within the nation, saying that NDA authorities desires the common farmers’ revenue within the nation to drop all the way down to the extent of revenue being earned by farmers in Bihar.

Citing authorities knowledge from 2013, the Congress chief tweeted: “The farmers of the country want their income to be on par with farmers of Punjab. The Modi government wants the income of all the farmers of the country to be as much as the farmers of Bihar.”
On December 24, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury visited Rashtrapati Bhavan and advised him that the legal guidelines are “anti-farmer”.
The farmers have been protesting since final month on the Singhu border in opposition to the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020. They are demanding the repeal of the three legal guidelines.