The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released a chargesheet against the Congress-led UPA Government, blaming the party for a dark decade in governance.
BJP leaders, including Mukhtar Abas Naqvi, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Nirmala Sitharaman, released the document which alleged the incumbent government of being the most corrupt government in independent India.
Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi are equally guilty of all the ills in India along with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
The BJP also accused the UPA of destroying the economy of the country and for communaling fight against terror and devalued security agencies.
The charge sheet alleged that twenty one scams took place during the last ten years of the Congress rule.
The party document talks about UPA 's failure to tackle the serious challenges to national security.
Ravi Shankar Prasad further claimed that allocation on health care was slashed by more than twenty percent in this year's budget presented by the Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram.
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