Demonetisation was an idiotic jolt: 8 things Arun Shourie spoke about

Note ban was the largest money-laundering scheme ever, conceived and implemented entirely by the government, he said.

Slamming the Narendra Modi government over sliding economic growth and increasing job losses, Arun Shourie, who was a union minister in the BJP-led government of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has likened demonetisation with suicide, saying the latter is too “a bold step”.

 

Former Disinvestment Minister Arun Shourie told NDTV that note ban was the largest money-laundering scheme ever, conceived and implemented entirely by the government.

 

It was an idiotic jolt, he said.