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Opposition Protests Against 'Discriminatory' Union Budget

CosmicTaco · 2024-07-23T19:59:12.212733+05:30

- The third day of the Budget session saw a massive showdown as opposition INDIA bloc MPs protested against the Union Budget, calling it 'discriminatory'. - Congress MP Rahul Gandhi dubbed the budget as 'Kursi Bachao Budget', accusing the government of making hollow promises to allies at the expense of other states. - Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized the budget for allegedly copying elements from the Congress 2024 manifesto, highlighting missed opportunities. - TMC's Abhishek Banerjee and other opposition leaders slammed the budget as a failure, accusing the government of bribing coalition partners instead of addressing urgent issues. - Tamil Nadu CM announced a boycott of the NITI Aayog meeting, condemning the budget for ignoring the southern state, with DMK MPs set to protest on July 24. Source: Times of India

The third day of the Budget session saw a massive showdown as opposition INDIA bloc MPs protested against the Union Budget, calling it 'discriminatory'.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi dubbed the budget as 'Kursi Bachao Budget', accusing the government of making hollow promises to allies at the expense of other states.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized the budget for allegedly copying elements from the Congress 2024 manifesto, highlighting missed opportunities.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee and other opposition leaders slammed the budget as a failure, accusing the government of bribing coalition partners instead of addressing urgent issues.
Tamil Nadu CM announced a boycott of the NITI Aayog meeting, condemning the budget for ignoring the southern state, with DMK MPs set to protest on July 24.

Source: Times of India