PM, LG trying to strangulate democratically-elected Puducherry govt: Wasnik

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Press Trust of India
Last Updated : Jan 20 2019 | 11:40 PM IST

AICC general secretary Mukul Wasnik Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi of "trying to strangulate
Stating that the aspirations of the youth, farmers, women and the workers in Puducherry were being trampled upon by the Centre, the AICC general secretary, who is also in -charge of the Congress party affairs in Puducherry said, "No Congress worker should tolerate what Narendra Modi and his representative in Puducherry are doing."
Alleging that the prime minister has failed in controlling prices, ensuring safety for women and protecting farmers, he said, "Each and every institution, including the RBI, CBI, Enforcement Directorate and Central Vigilance Commission is under threat in his regime."


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First Published: Jan 20 2019 | 11:40 PM IST

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