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| Mulayam & Co target Rahul, slam Con |
| Mulayam & Co target Rahul, slam Congress for coal-gate and graft
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| INDIA
, 12-September-2012
9:42:38 AM |
| A day after he unnerved the Congress by describing his Samajwadi Party (SP) as the opposition, Mulayam Singh Yadav went further today, slamming the Congress for financial scams, especially the coal swindle that has forced the government on the defensive.
Later this evening, UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav met Trinamool Chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.
At a party convention in Kolkata, Mulayam Singh Yadav and his colleagues were scathing of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, widely expected to be his party's prime ministerial candidate for the general election. The party's leadership also said that the SP wanted a non-Congress, non-BJP government in Delhi.
At the Centre, the Congress is depressed. There are so many scams. One minister has given coal blocks to his relatives. The day another man became Coal Minister, he gave coal to his relatives," Mulayam Singh Yadav said, while making his intentions clear. "The reputation of the Congress has suffered. The BJP also cannot progress any more. So who will take charge? The Samajwadi Party has that responsibility," Mr Yadav said in Kolkata, urging his party workers to ensure that they get enough seats in the next general election to ensure that the government at the Centre cannot be formed without them.
Attacking Rahul Gandhi, party general secretary Mohan Singh said that he was unable to lead the country politically. "We have heard little from his on national issues. How (can we) say that the country will be safe in his hands?" Mr Singh asked
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