{"id":110545,"date":"2017-11-07T17:47:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T12:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=110545"},"modified":"2017-11-07T17:47:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T12:17:03","slug":"note-ban-organised-loot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/note-ban-organised-loot\/","title":{"rendered":"Note ban an organised loot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Calling November 8, 2016 a &#8220;black day&#8221; for our economy as well as democracy, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today repeated his famous statement he made in Parliament last year: that demonetisation was &#8220;organised loot and legalised plunder&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing traders in poll-bound Gujarat&#8217;s Ahmedabad city on the eve of the first anniversary of demonetisation, the 85-year-old Congress veteran said, &#8220;8th November was a black day for our economy and indeed our democracy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110547\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/manmohan-singh.jpg\" alt=\"Note ban an organised loot \" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/manmohan-singh.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/manmohan-singh-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nowhere in the world has any nation taken such a drastic step that swept off 86 percent of the currency.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I repeat what I said in Parliament: this (demonetisation) was organised loot and legalised plunder,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;When I heard the demonetisation announcement, I wondered who gave Modi this reckless advice,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling November 8, 2016 a &#8220;black day&#8221; for our economy as well as democracy, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today repeated his famous statement he made in Parliament last year: that demonetisation was &#8220;organised loot and legalised plunder&#8221;. Addressing traders in poll-bound Gujarat&#8217;s Ahmedabad city on the eve of the first anniversary of demonetisation, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110546,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[7291,19511,467,14256,4367,7247,56760,18521,40],"class_list":["post-110545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-ahmedabad","tag-black-day","tag-democracy","tag-demonetisation","tag-gujarat","tag-manmohan-singh","tag-note-ban-an-organised-loot","tag-november-8","tag-parliament"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/mms-pti.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}