Meerut (Uttar Pradesh): Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate, who reached Meerut on Saturday, targeted the PM Modi government regarding the issue of Afghanistan and the Taliban. During a conversation with ETV Bharat, she said that the public wants to know what is the stand of the government on Afghanistan and the Taliban.
Legislative Assembly elections are going to be held in Uttar Pradesh in 2022. On the instructions of Congress National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, the UP Congress has appealed to the public to provide suggestions regarding the Congress election manifesto. The Congress Party in the state is organizing a 'Manifesto Dialogue Program'.
On Saturday, senior party leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid, party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate and some other party leaders reached Meerut. These leaders associated with the Congress Manifesto Committee discussed the manifesto by establishing a dialogue with the different sections of the society. During this, party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate spoke to ETV Bharat. She said that the party leader Priyanka Gandhi wants that the manifesto not be made between four walls, rather with the involvement of the people by taking their expectations and aspirations into consideration.
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Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said that on the instructions of Priyanka Gandhi in UP, Congress has become active in preparing the manifesto after discussing all the issues with different districts, divisional headquarters and the public. She said that earlier the party was not able to give momentum to this program due to Covid-19, but now it is ready to make a manifesto by meeting the people and knowing their problems. "Today, I have come to Meerut in this connection." she said.
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She said that under the leadership of Priyanka Gandhi, a lot of priority has been given to organizations created in the state. She believes that Congress is weak in UP, but Congress constantly questions the government on all issues. This is the reason, why the government is now scared of Congress. Regarding Afghanistan and Taliban issues, Supriya Shrinate said that the public wants to know what is the stand of the government on Afghanistan and the Taliban. Referring to the plane hijack case during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee regime, she targeted the Modi government.
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