Showing posts with label Sonia Gandhi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sonia Gandhi. Show all posts

Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Irani should answer why she is not setting up IIIT: Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka, who is on a two-day visit to her mother Sonia Gandhi's constituency, rubbished Irani's accusations and said since she (Irani) is now the Education Minister, what was the hassle in setting up IIIT in Rae Bareli as promised during UPA regime.

"She is the HRD Minister. First she should tell why she is not setting up an IIIT here. The youth are facing a lot of problems and this is her department. Why is she not looking into it," Priyanka said.

She also said the people here are facing numerous problems and that she was "deliberately" visiting the place.   

Irani, in an indirect attack on Nehru-Gandhi family, on  Tuesday said after years of promises, this time development work will start soon.

"The grandparents said it and now he (Rahul) is making promises. They all had been making promises, but the people here are yet to have facility of railway line. This time the work will start soon," Irani had said.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi is the current MP from Rae Bareli constituency while Rahul Gandhi is the MP from Amethi.

Priyanka also had an exclusive session with the women in the constituency.

Source: Latest News

Saturday, 5 July 2014

Take action against Bhagana rape accused: Kejriwal to Sonia

Arvind Kejriwal
Kejriwal, in his two-page letter, said that no action has been taken against the accused who allegedly abducted four Dalit women and gang-raped them on March 23 this year.

"Victims along with their family members have been sitting on dharna at Jantar Mantar of Delhi since April 16, 2014. Victims have also requested CM of the state several times, but no arrest has been made so far," Kejriwal said in the letter.
  
The former Delhi chief minister has asked Sonia Gandhi to direct her party's state government to refer the case to the CBI and arrest the accused as soon as possible.
  
Kejriwal also asked Gandhi to ensure the rehabilitation of victims and their families.

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