Is It 'Unparliamentary' To Discuss Inflation: Priyanka Gandhi On GST Rate Hike
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The Congress said it is "cruel" on the part of the government to raise taxes on some essential items of consumption as it will lead to a further rise in inflation.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is increasing household expenditure while shying away from a discussion on it in Parliament, and asked whether it is "unparliamentary" to discuss inflation. भयंकर महंगाई के बीच गृहस्थी को चाहिए थी संजीवनी। भाजपा सरकार ने आटा, अनाज, मुरी, गुड़, दही पर गृहस्थी सत्यानाश टैक्स (GST) टैक्स लगाकर महंगाई का बोझ और बढ़ा दिया।@narendramodi जी खर्चा बढ़ा रहे हैं और संसद में चर्चा से कतरा रहे हैं।क्या महंगाई पर चर्चा करना "असंसदीय" है? pic.twitter.com/jmrhPORVlp
The Congress said it is "cruel" on the part of the government to raise taxes on some essential items of consumption as it will lead to a further rise in inflation.
In a tweet in Hindi, Ms Gandhi said that in the midst of severe inflation, households needed "sanjeevani" (major boost).
