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Indian economy will regress into 'fragile five' if Congress' manifesto to be imp
Updated On: 05 May, 2024 06:31 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Sitharaman`s attack comes against the backdrop of the `conducting an economic survey and x-ray of society` remarks made by Rahul Gandhi and the BJP`s allegation that Congress is planning redistribution of wealth if voted to power
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticised the Congress manifesto on Saturday, warning of potential economic regression if implemented. She likened the manifesto to a "Muslim League document" and stressed the BJP`s responsibility to scrutinise it.
Speaking in Pune, Sitharaman questioned the Congress` financial strategy, citing Karnataka as an example of how election pledges drained funding for development. She warned that nationwide implementation of such policies could drive India`s economy from the top of the world rankings to the "fragile five", reported PTI.
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