Maharashtra Assembly polls: Rajnath Singh accuses Congress of doing little for women

Kamble is contesting against Congress’s Ramesh Bagwe, whom the erstwhile had defeated successful the 2019 polls by a borderline of 5,000 votes.

Talking astir the Mahayuti government’s Laadki Bahin scheme, Singh said, “It is not a tiny happening to deposit Rs 1,500 into the accounts of women whose income is little than Rs 2.5 lakh. The Mahayuti authorities has done this and arsenic acold arsenic I know, we person declared successful our manifesto that we volition summation it to Rs 2,100.”

Singh besides launched an onslaught connected Congress person and Leader of Opposition successful the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi.

“Maharashtra is the janmsthal (bithplace) and karmsthal (workplace) of Babasaheb Ambedkar… Rahul Gandhi is going astir holding a reddish publication saying that it is the Constitution which Ambedkar framed. Who knows what the reddish publication really is…Congress ne'er respected Ambedkar, helium was warring the elections from present (Maharashtra) and the Congress defeated him successful an organised way…Why couldn’t the Congress springiness Ambedkar a Bharat Ratna? It was fixed to galore people. Just due to the fact that helium was from a Scheduled Caste? If anyone, it is Narendra Modi who bestowed the Bharat Ratna connected Babasaheb Ambedkar,” said the Union Minister.

Adding that the Ayushman Bharat strategy had been expanded to each radical supra the property of 70, Singh said radical should promote their elders to registry for the strategy truthful that they tin get security sum of Rs 5 lakh per family. He besides addressed Muslims and said, “Kaash dono desh (India and Pakistan) ek rahe hote (We privation some the countries would person been one). I privation to accidental to brothers from the number community, they should besides think. One volition not find a state similar India adjacent if you look for it. The radical present person large hearts.”