Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday raised questions about the economic indicators and the government’s way of handling the economy. Targeting the government, he asked – who is the real Pappu now? Taking forward the discussion on the first batch of supplementary demands for grants for 2022-23 and additional demands for grants for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Mahua Moitra said, ‘Pappu terminology was used to degrade someone. It is known through statistics that who is the real Pappu?
Why people are leaving the citizenship of the country
Citing data from the National Statistical Office (NSO) office, he claimed that industrial production fell by four per cent in October, the lowest in 26 months. He said that there has been a decrease of $ 72 billion in foreign exchange reserves within a year. He said that the Minister of State for External Affairs told in the House that in the last nine years lakhs of people have given up the citizenship of India. Why is it happening that people are giving up citizenship.
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MP Mahua claimed, ‘ED is being used to harass the leaders of the opposition parties. It should be told what is the percentage of conviction in ED cases? Is this agency being used only to harass people? Who is the real Pappu?’ What is the government doing to generate additional revenue, especially non-tax revenue, he asked.
don’t act like a giggle cat
Referring to a statement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Trinamool MP said, ‘We represent the people. We have the right to question the inefficiency of the government. It is the official duty of the government to answer. He should not behave like a ‘giggle cat’.
Citing the results of the recent assembly elections and especially the election results of Himachal Pradesh, he said, ‘The president of the ruling party could not save his home state, he had to face defeat there. Who is the ‘real Pappu’ now?’ He said that the government should be the one which ensures ‘strong morality’, ‘strong law and order’ and ‘strong economy’.