Congress critisises PM Modi over COVID-19 management

NEW DELHI, May 11: The Congress on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hostile to the requirement and decisions to be taken during the COVID-19 pandemic for the welfare of the people.

"History will remember PM Modi as the Prime Minister who didn't care about people's lives," the Congress tweeted. The Congress also said that the Prime Minister is least concerned about PPE kits for health workers. The party lashed out at the Prime Minister for the delay in providing a financial assistance package. The government hasn't planned anything before the announcement of the lockdown, the party alleged.

The Congress further alleged that there are discrepancies in the PM-CARE fund as there is no transparency and "secrecy has always been the way of the wicked!"

The party also alleged that due to the bad economic policies of the government, the country's GDP has nosedived. "Will the BJP use a 'Care fund' to strengthen the economy," the Congress asked. (IANS) 

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