BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday took a swipe at Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his promise of providing minimum income on coming to power and wondered if it was another cruel joke like the promises of "garibi hatao" or "achchey din".
The BSP leader advised Rahul Gandhi to first implement schemes relating to poverty alleviation and others related to the welfare of people in Congress-ruled states especially in Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh so that people have faith that they can be implemented properly at the national level.
Mayawati said that with this announcement, the whole country is astonished and apprehensive that it is not such a cheating and cruel joke with her that her previous governments have done.
He said that the popular talk of 'Garibi Hatao' and the public-lucrative futures of bringing a "good day" by giving a 15-to-20 million rupees to every poor in the country by bringing back the black money from the BJP government with the majority of the center currently at the center. Chalva and vadakhilipi have proved to be proved only.
Mayawati said that before making any such announcement and any such futures from the people of the country to the head of Congress party, those schemes of eradication of public interest, public welfare, and poverty have come from Congress-ruled states especially in Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. Should have been shown by applying rightly.
He said that the fate of the Congress and the BJP to eliminate the plight of the farmers and to give them freedom from the compulsion and get the beneficial value of the product has proved to be only air-air and cheat.
The BSP supremo said that 'That is why not only the ruling BJP but also the Congress party should not make any promises from the common masses of the people,
