Economy destroyed by demonetisation, 'flawed' GST', 'failed' lockdown: Rahul on FM's 'Act of God' remark

Congress leer Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's remarks that ecomy has been hit by COVID-19 pandemic which is an 'Act of God', saying Indian ecomy has been "destroyed" by three actions -- demonetisation, "flawed" GST and a "failed" lockdown.

Sitharaman on Thursday said ecomy has been hit by pandemic, which is an 'Act of God', and it will see a contraction in current fiscal.

Tagging a news report on her remarks, Gandhi tweeted, "India’s ecomy has been destroyed by three actions: 1. Demonetisation 2. Flawed GST 3. Failed lockdown. Anything else is a lie." former Congress president has been critical of Modi government in handling of ecomy over past few years.