Don’t agree with them, however they’re brothers: Rahul on Left events

By Express News Service
KALPETTA: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi gave bouquets in addition to brickbats to the Left events. At the election street present of UDF candidate P Ok Jayalakshmi in Mananthavady on Thursday, he mentioned although the Congress doesn’t agree with the ideology of Left events, it doesn’t imply each ought to hate, kill or not smile at one another. 

“I don’t agree with them, but I certainly do not hate them. I will debate, discuss and disagree with them. But I will always smile at them because at the end of the day, they are our brothers. We all are brothers and sisters,” he instructed the cheering crowd. Elaborating, Rahul mentioned it will be important that the dialogue with the Left occurs.

Later, on the ballot assembly of UDF candidate T Siddique in Kalpetta, he flayed the Left and RSS for treading the trail of violence. “The Left had attacked our candidate. We don’t believe in hatred or violence being followed by the Left and RSS.”

Rahul flayed the LDF authorities for not delivering on the guarantees in Wayanad. “Wayanad has been asking for a medical college hospital (MCH) for long. But what have they done in these five years? They just put a board of MCH here. We don’t want a board but a super-speciality MCH,” he mentioned. 

He additionally criticised the Pinarayi Vijayan authorities on the difficulty of Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ). “ESZ is a critical concern of Wayanad. When we raised this in Parliament, we were told that the LDF government in the state had proposed it,” he mentioned.  Rahul defined that by means of NYAY, the Congress fights three important points — poverty, unemployment and financial stagnation. 

“It will ensure that no poor man in Kerala will have less than Rs 72,000 in his account a year. The Congress believes that the money reaching the hands of common people will ignite the economy. But PM Narendra Modi thinks pumping money into the hands of a few corporates will ignite the stagnant economy. It will only result in these corporates looting the money,” he alleged.