VARANASI: Lashing out at the opponents of the demonetization drive in Uttar Pradesh, BJP chief
Amit Shah said on Thursday that
Samajwadi Party members are behaving like “animals stranded in a flood“ and BSP supremo Mayawati has lost her sheen.
Addressing a rally SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's parliamentary constituency Azamgarh, Shah said, “SP leaders are behaving like animals that climb up trees during floods.People in SP and BSP , who lived under tin sheds a few years back, became owners of palaces. Modi has reduced their black money to scrap.“ It's difficult to understand why these leaders are worried with this decision, Shah said, which has broken the back of terrorism, Naxalism, drug mafia and the corrupt. “Surprisingly , this decision has left many politicians, including
Mamata Banerjee,
Arvind Kejriwal and SP and BSP crying,“ he said. Shah also praised the PM for allo wing farmers to withdraw Rs 2,500 in a week in view of the sowing season.
Shah then attacked Congress vice-president
Rahul Gandhi for his comment, “Mo di sainiko ke khoon ki dalali kar rahey hain.“ He asked that why didn't Rahul reveal his mother's reaction when the Pakistani army was beheading Indian soldiers?
He said no one from the ruling party in UP was bothered about the state as “chacha“, “bhateeja“ and “pitaji“ were engaged in a family dispute for power. The BJP boss said that the Modi government had given extra Rs 1 lakh crore to UP and announced agriculture insurance scheme for farmers.He alleged that UP leaders had grabbed the additional budget for development works and also avoided deposition of the premium of agriculture insurance scheme due to which UP farmers failed to get the claim against the loss of crop.
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