{"id":329556,"date":"2020-12-15T05:21:31","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T05:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=329556"},"modified":"2020-12-15T05:27:01","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T05:27:01","slug":"for-modi-govt-crony-capitalists-best-friends-rahul-gandhi-slams-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/for-modi-govt-crony-capitalists-best-friends-rahul-gandhi-slams-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;For Modi Govt, Crony capitalists\u2019 best friends&#8221;: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-327793 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad.jpg 760w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad-696x527.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahul-waynad-554x420.jpg 554w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Central government over the farmers\u2019 protest against the three farm laws which was recently passed in parliament.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The former Congress President slammed the Modi-led Central government over its stand on dissenting voices in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cFor Modi Govt: Dissenting students are anti-nationals. Concerned citizens are urban naxals. Migrant labourers are Covid carriers. Rape victims are nobody. Protesting farmers are Khalistani. And Crony capitalists are best friends,\u201d Rahul Gandhi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Farmers&#8217; protest against Centre&#8217;s three farm laws continued on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Leaders of farmer unions observed a day-long hunger strike at Delhi&#8217;s Singhu border on Monday. The hunger strike from 8 am to 5 pm was part of the farmers\u2019 plan to intensify their agitation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The farmers\u2019 unions have been protesting since November 26, demanding an immediate withdrawal of the farm laws.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Central government over the farmers\u2019 protest against the three farm laws which was recently passed in parliament. The former Congress President slammed the Modi-led Central government over its stand on dissenting voices in the country. \u201cFor Modi Govt: Dissenting students are anti-nationals. Concerned citizens are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":327793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[579],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329556"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329559,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329556\/revisions\/329559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}