Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted the government over the state of the economy, claiming the country has entered
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted the government over the state of the economy, claiming the country has entered into a recession for the first time in history due to the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
"India has entered into recession for the first time in history. Mr Modi's actions have turned India's strength into its weakness," he said on Twitter.
India has entered into recession for the first time in history.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) November 12, 2020
Mr Modi’s actions have turned India’s strength into its weakness. pic.twitter.com/Y10gzUCzMO
Gandhi cited a news report wherein the Reserve Bank of India has said that the country's GDP is likely to contract by 8.6 per cent in the July-September quarter, which means the Indian economy is likely to enter into a technical recession for the first time in history.
