BJP-ruled Centre a fascist, racist, oppressive govt, says Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday attacked the BJPruled Centre accusing it of being a racist fascist and oppressive government that was haughtily speaking of changing the Indian Constitution that was written with the blood of freedom fightersThe Congress leader also charged the BJPled administration with working for the benefit of the Prime Ministers monopolist friends protecting rapists and oppressors of women extorting businesses through the electoral bonds silencing dissenting voices by using government agencies and bullying the judiciaryGandhi also attacked Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan alleging that he was compromised as he only attacks and criticises the Congress and Rahul Gandhi and not the BJPThe Congress leader participated in poll rallies in the Chalakudy Pathanamthitta and Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituencies to campaign for the party candidates contesting from those seatsShe also held a massive road show in Thiruvananthapuram along with Congress leader Shashi TharoorEarlier in the day speaking at a location in the Chalakudy LS seat Gandhi attacked the BJPruled Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on various issuesShe alleged that elected governments were being bought and sold at the will of the PM and people were being fed false figures about the economy when the common citizen was struggling to support his family amidst the rising prices of basic commoditiesStanding here ten years into the rule of a racist fascist and oppressive government I have no hesitation in saying to you that we are at this moment in our nations history standing in the eye of such a storm A storm that is wreaking havoc on the soul of India she saidShe said it was time for the people to awaken as in the Bhagavad Gita where Lord Krishna taught us to set aside fear greed and ego and embrace the ways of love compassion and humilityHow can we watch in silence while our beloved country is overrun by the untamed ego greed and ruthless arrogance of the BJP its allies and its supreme leader Gandhi askedThe Congress leader said that the very foundations of Indias nationhood stand at the threshold of destruction today but some people instead claim that a new India is being createdShe said that the new India that people were being asked to accept was one where force asserts itself over righteousness and laws are enacted bypassing the processes of democracy and being enforced upon people against their willIn this new nation the Prime Ministers men speak haughtily about changing the Constitution that was written with the blood of our freedom fighters and martyrsThey treat the Constitution of India which upholds our rights to liberty equality and brotherhood as an instrument of their own greed and ambition as if it is a piece of paper worth nothing she allegedShe said that while Modi claims to fight for the rights of women his administration did nothing when women were paraded naked in strifetorn ManipurThose in power tell women what to wear they propagate laws that demand womens movements to be registered with the police and they claim the right to decide whom women can love and whom they can marryThe central government protects rapists and defends the oppressors and abusers of women they vilify victims of heinous crimes using the entire strength of their administrations to question the characters of victims of abuse This is the new India she allegedGandhi alleged that the CPIMled Left government too protects those accused of rape referring to the Walayar and Vandiperiyar rapecummurder cases where minor girls were sexually assaulted and killedShe attacked both the central and state governments for the rising unemployment in Kerala and the country respectively alleging that neither was doing anything to address the issueShe accused the state government of giving jobs only to its party workers and ignoring the common peopleGandhi also attacked Vijayan calling him compromisedLike in a football match you cannot win with a compromised player the same way you have a compromised CM He only attacks my brother Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party He does not attack the BJPHave you thought about it His name came up in so many scams Life Mission gold smuggling many other scams but how come the BJP government never put cases on him never carried out raids on him and no action was taken against him Gandhi said while speaking at a poll rally in PathanamthittaHer attack on the Marxist veteran came hours after he raked up the DLFRobert Vadra connection and targeted Priyanka Gandhi who is Vadras wifeEarlier while speaking in Chalakudy Gandhi likened the central government to thugs who oppress those who raise their heads in protest and alleged that the Centre harasses accuses and imprisons those who dare to speak against itPublic assets that belong to the people of India assets that were built by the sweat and toil of our people are handed to the Prime Ministers billionaire friends one after the other with impunity she allegedReferring to the electoral bonds she termed them a form of extortion and said the government agencies meant to protect the law were being turned into unlawful extortionists and also used to silence voices of dissentIn this new nation uniformity of culture religion and language is imposed and diversity is stamped out for political gain Laws like the CAA are passed in order to segregate and fracture society she saidShe said Congress governments in Karnataka Himachal Pradesh and Telangana are proof that it sticks to its guaranteesGandhi said that the polls were a fight for a democratic India and urged people to choose wisely and choose wellLok Sabha polls will be held in Kerala on April 26This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content 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