Published 18:35 IST, January 28th 2020

'Ask an 8-year-old if demonetisation benefited you or harmed you?': Rahul Gandhi

On Tuesday, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi attacked the Modi government at the Centre for keeping mum on the issue of unemployment in the country. 

Reported by: Ananya Varma
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On Tuesday, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi attacked Modi government at Centre for keeping mum on issue of unemployment in country.  Congress leer alleged that while PM constantly talks on issues of Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) he does t dress his promise of 2 crore jobs. Rahul was dressing Yuva Aakrosh rally in Jaipur, Rajasthan where he also brought up issue of demonetization. 

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"Prime Minister Modi h promised two crore jobs, but last year our youth lost one crore jobs. Wherever Prime Minister goes he talks of CAA, NRC but biggest issue of unemployment is t mentioned, PM doesn't even speak a word on it," he said. 

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'China has left us behind'

"Even today ask an eight-year-old, did demonetization benefit you or harm you? A child will say harm. Earlier we were competing with China but w sly, China has left us far behind. whole world kws if re is anyone who can rival China, it is India's youth", Gandhi said, picking up where he h left off before 2019 Lok Sabha polls. 

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School cancels classes to attend rally, n says it didn't

Rahul Gandhi's rally in Jaipur was held to highlight issues of ecomic distress and unemployment. Earlier, it emerged that Jaipur's Gyaandeep PG High School h canceled all classes on Tuesday to attend Rahul Gandhi's 'Yuva Aakrosh' rally. circular which was accessed stated that all students h to reach Albert Hall Ram Niwas Bagh at 9 AM via bus to attend rally. school's principal later came out and said that such directive h been issued, and that all classes were to function as previously scheduled.

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18:35 IST, January 28th 2020