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Anil Rajbhar Defends Government Amid Criticism from Akhilesh Yadav

Anil Rajbhar counters Akhilesh Yadavs claims on inflation, asserting government policies are fostering economic growth in Uttar Pradesh.

Lucknow, October 20 (Daily Kiran) : Anil Rajbhar, a cabinet minister in the Yogi government, responded vigorously to comments made by Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav regarding inflation and market conditions. Rajbhar argued that the bustling markets during the festive season reflect the government’s effective policies and the creation of job opportunities.

He accused Yadav of promoting unrest and misleading the youth. Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for national unity during Dussehra, Rajbhar emphasized the need for all citizens to contribute to making India a developed nation.

In response to Yadav’s remarks on inflation, Rajbhar noted that the crowds in markets speak volumes about the current situation. He highlighted that even the poorest individuals are participating in festive shopping, contrasting this with the quieter markets seen during the previous Samajwadi Party regime. He claimed that the government is providing relief and helping many families rise above the poverty line.

Rajbhar suggested that the prosperity of the people in Uttar Pradesh seems to bother the Samajwadi Party. He advised Yadav to adjust his perspective if he fails to see the state’s progress.

Addressing Yadav’s comments on ongoing protests in France, Rajbhar remarked that the ideals of the Samajwadi Party have shifted towards leftist and communist ideologies. He referenced the party’s alliances with communist groups during elections. He commended the central government for its efforts to eradicate Naxalism, stating that certain leaders from NSUI, communist parties, and the Samajwadi Party are attempting to mislead the youth and incite unrest in the country.

Rajbhar asserted that India is advancing and a small group cannot dictate its voice. He noted that those wishing to see India become a developed nation stand with Prime Minister Modi and the BJP.

Echoing Modi’s appeal for unity on Dussehra, Rajbhar called for active participation in nation-building. He stressed that merely observing from home will not suffice; every citizen must play their part. If the nation collaborates, he believes India could achieve developed status even before 2047. He warned that discomforted individuals are trying to provoke the youth, citing unrest examples from France, Bangladesh, and Nepal to incite instability in India.

On the recent arrest of the main accused in the high-profile Shiv Sharma murder case in Lucknow, Rajbhar defended the Uttar Pradesh police. He stated that questioning the police’s integrity is unwarranted, as they have consistently implemented a zero-tolerance policy effectively. Ultimately, he noted, the main suspect has been apprehended.

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