Budget: Govt trying to hoodwink people, has polls on its mind, says Left

The Left parties called the Budget a “big jumla” of the government with elections on its mind.
 
“This Budget, being the last one for this government, clearly shows it is announcing the schemes keeping in mind the coming Lok Sabha polls. It is a campaign for them. We consider it as a big jumla. We think it is an election campaign as talks are going on for early elections,” CPI(M) Lok Sabha leader Mohd Salim said.
 
CPI leader D Raja said the Budget shows the “desperate attempts of the government to hoodwink the people” in 2018, in which