{"id":46875,"date":"2016-12-23T13:26:43","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T13:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=46875"},"modified":"2016-12-23T13:26:43","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T13:26:43","slug":"rahul-says-note-ban-loot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/rahul-says-note-ban-loot\/","title":{"rendered":"Rahul says Note ban is loot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over demonetisation and called the move \u2018economic loot\u2019, while addressing a rally in Uttarakhand\u2019s Almora.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cCongress wants to remove corruption from the country. Any step taken by the Modi-led govt, be it big or small, it will be supported by the Congress party. But note ban was not a move against black money, neither was it a move against corruption. Note ban was an economic loot,\u201d Rahul said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46876\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/92375608_fc81bc02-7c00-40b0-a6a4-f98abe070e07.jpg\" alt=\"Rahul says Note ban is loot\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/92375608_fc81bc02-7c00-40b0-a6a4-f98abe070e07.jpg 624w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/92375608_fc81bc02-7c00-40b0-a6a4-f98abe070e07-500x280.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cBecause of the move, more than 100 people have died in the country. We were not allowed to stand in two minutes of silent for the deaths of these people in Parliament,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rahul had called the move the \u201cbiggest impromptu financial experiment\u201d undertaken by the Prime Minister and claimed it was only causing trouble to the poor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-46877\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dc-Cover-p92p00n8b74aijjc7t1cuib132-20161219021224.Medi_.jpeg\" alt=\"Rahul says Note ban is loot\" width=\"605\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dc-Cover-p92p00n8b74aijjc7t1cuib132-20161219021224.Medi_.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dc-Cover-p92p00n8b74aijjc7t1cuib132-20161219021224.Medi_-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dc-Cover-p92p00n8b74aijjc7t1cuib132-20161219021224.Medi_-768x430.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directly taking on the PM, Rahul said Modi had been attacking the poor people of the country for the last 2.5 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gandhi asked the Prime Minister to name those &#8220;thieves&#8221; who own the black money stashed in Swiss banks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over demonetisation and called the move \u2018economic loot\u2019, while addressing a rally in Uttarakhand\u2019s Almora. \u201cCongress wants to remove corruption from the country. Any step taken by the Modi-led govt, be it big or small, it will be supported by the Congress party. But note ban was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[22601,9450,898,2855,14256,22599,40,913,305,22600,11655],"class_list":["post-46875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-biggest-impromptu-financial-experiment","tag-black-money","tag-congress-party","tag-congress-vice-president","tag-demonetisation","tag-economic-loot","tag-parliament","tag-prime-minister-modi","tag-rahul-gandhi","tag-swiss-banks","tag-uttarakhand"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dc-Cover-sv72apuik6iou2atbfmsr66gk1-20161223160838.Medi_.jpeg.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46875","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=46875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}