Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised the BJP-led Centre for inflation, stating that the poorest 20% of people in the country are most affected. Kharge urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue and focus on reducing prices. He claimed that food prices are soaring and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the country s troubles. Kharge shared official data showing that the poorest face a higher inflation rate compared to the richest.
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