Modi Makes Congress His Punching Bag in Lok Sabha
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Convoy attacked PAGE Kanhaiya Kumar’s convoy was attacked while he was on his way to address a Nation 8 rally against the CAA in Bihar DECCAN CHRONICLE FRIDAY | 7 FEBRUARY 2020 | HYDERABAD SHORT TAKES Rahul grills Modi Talks on Trump’s Modi makes Congress his India visit on on unemployment New Delhi: The discussions on President Donald Trump’s punching bag in Lok Sabha DC CORRESPONDENT visit to India are on with the NEW DELHI, FEB. 6 US side, the ministry of external affairs said on Says he is abuse-proof, will also work to become ‘danda (attack)-proof’ Congress leader Rahul Thursday. “We are in discus- Gandhi hit out at Prime sions with the US side,” MEA New Delhi, Feb. 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spokesperson Raveesh Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday for not talk- Kumar said when asked on Thursday took repeat- PM says protests will lead to anarchy ing about the main issue about Trump’s visit to India. ed digs at Opposition lead- of unemployment and At a poll rally last week, ers, including Rahul “distracting” people by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Gandhi. From Page 1 prospect, so it will take six hatne denge,” he quipped. street protests and arson raising other things from Rupani said Trump will visit Without naming Rahul months to prepare. In When the opposition against decisions of Jawaharlal Nehru to the Sabarmati Riverfront in Gandhi, Mr Modi in his Mr Modi said that it was these six months, I will do sought to question him on Parliament and state Pakistan. the state during his India trip reply to the discussion on due to these misdeeds of more surya namaskar so the government’s achieve- assemblies and people’s Responding to Modi in February. the presidential address the Congress that the peo- that my back is ready for ments in the agriculture refusal to accept laws will after the Prime Minister said, “In 70 years, no ple had shown it the door the beating. I have been sector, he said that he had lead to anarchy, as he replied to the debate on Congress leader has ever and it has failed to per- subjected to abuses in the learnt from farmers. accused the Congress and the Motion of Thanks to We asked the Lanka PM’s visit become self- sufficient. I form its duty as a respon- past 20 years, I will make Farmers, he said, toil other opposition parties of the President’s Address heard one leader’s mani- sible opposition. myself gaali-proof (abuse- hard in the fields under inciting protests against in Lok Sabha, Gandhi Prime Minister from today festo yesterday. He said, Without naming Rahul proof) and also danda- scorching heat but sow the the CAA and the NPR. said both the Prime repeatedly that if you Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime ‘we will beat Modi with a Gandhi, Mr Modi in his proof (stick- proof),” Mr seeds when the time is Stoutly defending the Minister and finance can tell the youth in Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa stick in six months’. I can reply referred to the Modi said. right. Similarly, he added, CAA and the updation of minister Nirmala two minutes about will undertake a four-day imagine that it is a diffi- Congress leader’s com- Mr Modi, repeatedly I have created the space in the NPR, Mr Modi told Sitharaman have given state visit to India and hold cult prospect, so it will ments he had reportedly took on Mr Choudhury, your (opposition’s) minds Parliament there is an long speeches in employment and talks on a number of key take six months to pre- made about “youth beat- who was constantly inter- and gradually I will start attempt to cover undemoc- Parliament but have what your areas including trade, pare.” ing Modi with sticks over jecting his speech with sowing the seeds in them. ratic activity under the failed to reply on provid- government has done defence and maritime securi- “In these six months, I the lack of jobs,” and said protestations. Responding to Congress garb of protests and that ing employment to youth. about it ty cooperation, his office will do more surya he would increase the The Prime Minister said leader Shashi Tharoor’s no one is going to get polit- He said, “All youngsters announced here on namaskars so that my number of Surya that the Congress leader criticism of the govern- ical benefit. of this country want that RAHUL GANDHI Thursday. The visit, begin- back is ready for the beat- Namaskars (a yoga exer- was openly publicising the ment’s measures regard- As soon as Mr Modi after studies school, col- Congress leader ning today, will be the ing...I have been subjected cise) so that his back can government’s ‘Fit India’ ing Jammu and Kashmir, arrived in Lok Sabha, the lege, university they get Rajapaksa senior’s first over- to abuses in the past 20 bear the sticks. campaign in Parliament. Mr Modi suggested that Congress MPs countered employment. We asked seas visit since his brother years, I will make myself “In 70 years, no Congress Responding to Mr Mr Tharoor should have the BJP lawmakers’ ‘Jai the Prime Minister talk about the biggest Gotabaya was elected gaali-proof (abuse-proof) leader has ever become Chowdhury on the issue some soft corner for Shri Ram’ chants with repeatedly that you have issue facing the country President in November. and also danda-proof self- sufficient. I heard one unemployment, Mr Modi Kashmir, after all he was ‘Gandhiji Amar Rahein,’ given a one and a half and is distracting the peo- He will have meetings with (stick-proof),” Modi said. leader’s manifesto yester- said he will resolve unem- “son-in-law” of the region, in an apparent reference hour speech and if for ple by talking about other President Ram Nath Kovind, When Rahul Gandhi got day. He said ‘We will beat ployment in the country referring to his late wife to the controversial two minutes you can tell things, ranging from the Prime Minister Narendra up from his seat and ques- Modi with a stick in six but not his and of his Sunanda Pushkar, who remarks made by BJP MP the youth about employ- Congress and Nehru to Modi and external affairs tioned Mr Modi on the months.’ I can imagine party’s. was a Kashmiri. Ananthkumar Hegde ment and what your gov- Pakistan and Bangladesh. minister S. Jaishankar. issue of unemployment, that it is a difficult “Aapki berozgari nahin Mr Modi warned that against Mahatma Gandhi. ernment has done about Both the Prime Minister the PM said he was wait- it.” and finance minister ing for the Congress He further added that Nirmala Sitharaman Thailand national leader's reaction but it digs at Congress leader but not his (Mr ‘Mahatma Gandhi Zinda- Responding to Congress earlier, the government have failed to reply on took him 30-40 minutes. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Chowdhury’s) and of his bad’. The Congress sloga- leader Shashi Tharoor, Mr used to talk about econo- issues like providing raped in Kerala “I have been speaking for for frequently rising from party’s. neering soon tapered off. Modi suggested that my, Make in India, $5 tril- employment to youth and Kochi: A 46-year-old 30-40 minutes but it took his seat and interrupting As soon as Mr Modi When Mr Modi referred to Tharoor should have some lion, but the Prime putting the economy on Thailand national was this long for the current to him. Responding to Mr entered the Lok Sabha, he this, Mr Chowdhury said soft corner for Kashmir as Minister now does not the right track. allegedly raped by two men reach. Many tubelights Chowdhury on the issue was welcomed by the BJP this was a trailer. Mr Modi he was “son-in-law” of the here, following which they are like this,” Mr Modi unemployment, Mr Modi members with ‘Jai Shri shot back: “For you region, referring to his were arrested, police said on said. said he will resolve unem- Ram’ slogans to which Gandhi is a trailer, for us, late wife Sunanda Thursday. The accused hail- Mr Modi took several ployment in the country Congress responded by he is our guide.” Pushkar. IEDs found ing from a north Kerala dis- trict have been arrested on the basis of a complaint KERALA OPPN lodged by the woman. Police before PM visit said the accused — Mohammed Insaf and his WANTS CENSUS friend Ansaruddin from MANOJ ANAND ■ Kondotty in Malappuram dis- WORK STALLED GUWAHATI, FEB. 6 IEDS WERE trict were arrested after recovered from recording the statement of DC CORRESPONDENT In what is said to be a des- Pan Bazaar and the victim. The woman from THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, perate attempt of out- Paltan Bazaar in Thailand had been a FEB. 6 lawed Ulfa (I) to make Facebook friend of Insaf for their presence felt, Assam Guwahati on the the last seven months after The Congress-led UDF police on Thursday recov- basis of confes- she enrolled her child in a in Kerala has stepped up ered two low intensity sions of an Ulfa (I) school in Malappuram. pressure on the CPM-led Improvised Explosive cadre who was LDF government to put Device (IED) from one of Census operations on the most crowded locality arrested by police Crew detained in hold at least temporarily of the capital city areas of in Upper Assam's Iran released till the air is cleared on Assam. Tinsukia district, the NRC and the NPR. The recovery of IEDs a sources said.