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Rahul Questions BJP’s Acchedin on First UP Tour as Cong Chief

[Rae Bareli,UP]Rahul Questions BJP’s Acchedin on First UP Tour as Cong Chief
Rahul Gandhi today slammed the BJP, accusing it of continuously “lying” and not honouring its promises made to the people.
He was addressing a public meeting at Salon, which is located in Rae Bareli district but falls in his Lok Sabha constituency, Amethi.
In the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha election, the BJP had promised that it would deposit Rs 15 lakh in the bank account of every citizen if it came to power.
Stating that lakhs of youngsters were jobless in the country, Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi never uttered a word about them.
He asked the Congress workers to “expose the lies” being propagated by the BJP.
Referring to Gujarat, Rahul Gandhi claimed that there were 30 lakh unemployed youth in the BJP-ruled state.
“They are demanding employment, but Modi is not saying anything (about it),” He said. Modi govt is providing only 400 jobs per hour where as China providing 4 Lakhs
He retreated his commitment for , food park He said Food Park will be set up here (in Amethi) and I will prove this…As soon as our government is formed, whether it is the
sugarcane farmers,
potato farmers or
farmers who grow other crops,
your produce will be sold here and you will get a handsome price,”
After the meeting, as the Congress president’s convoy was leaving the venue, some BJP workers raised slogans against him. A commotion ensued between the workers of the saffron party and Congress and the police had to intervene.
In the melee, Congress MLC from Rae Bareli Deepak Singh was seen engaged in a verbal exchange with Additional Superintendent of Police Shekhar Singh