Cong exudes confidence over success of 'no-confidence motion' against Modi govt

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 18 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

The Congress today exuded confidence over the success of the 'no-confidence motion' against the Modi government and accused it of failing on all fronts by not keeping its promises made to the people.

Addressing a joint press conference, Congress leaders K C Venugopal and Rajiv Satav said the Narendra Modi government has failed to fulfil various promises it had made to the people of the country before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

On being asked that the Congress and the other opposition parties, moving the no-confidence motion against the government, did not have required the numbers, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi told reporters outside Parliament, "Who says we don't have the numbers?"
"We are happy that the speaker has decided to take up the 'no-confidence motion' again

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First Published: Jul 18 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

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