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Why is Congress utilizing Adani for ‘corruption cost’ towards Modi, after huge failure of ‘Rafale rip-off’? Understanding how a Congressi thoughts works

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The factor about Congress is that its staff really imagine Rahul Gandhi is clever and a power to be reckoned with. They genuinely suppose he’s Prime Minister materials. They additionally suppose that each time he ‘attacks’ the BJP with these buzzwords, he’s ‘scaring’ PM Modi. Here are among the current social media posts from Congress’ official deal with:

MODANI pic.twitter.com/3D3KDk3yz3

— Congress (@INCIndia) February 14, 2023

Earlier as we speak morning, Congress shared a digitally modified picture the place the faces of PM Modi and Gautam Adani have been merged with the caption ‘MODANI’, a wordplay of Modi + Adani.

मैं और मेरी परछाई pic.twitter.com/WDwSSS18zc

— Congress (@INCIndia) February 13, 2023

On Monday, February 13, Congress tweeted a picture of PM Modi with a shadow that resembles a silhouette of Gautam Adani.

सही बात है… pic.twitter.com/Z9cLiU5nHU

— Congress (@INCIndia) February 12, 2023

A publish on Sunday confirmed an image of PM Modi with Gautam Adani which insinuates authorities could also be bending guidelines for Adani.

There are different such tweets alongside comparable strains casting aspersions between the company large and Prime Minister. During the current Budget session within the Parliament, Congress leaders, together with different opposition leaders, have been demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Adani-Hindenburg controversy. During the Prime Minister’s reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s deal with, Congress leaders created a ruckus. During Lok Sabha proceedings, Congress first staged a walkout earlier than returning to create a ruckus, whereas throughout all the 1 hour 30 minute deal with in Rajya Sabha, the elected public representatives continued to heckle the Prime Minister on the Adani problem.

Except, there’s nothing new on this. Let’s go down reminiscence lane slightly, again to the 2019 normal elections.

The Accidental Chowkidar: Chori chori, Chupke Chupke

❤🤗 #LoveNotHate pic.twitter.com/yRKrjaI676

— Congress (@INCIndia) February 14, 2019

Congress was making memes, caricatures on the Rafale deal, and insinuating kickbacks from Anil Ambani’s Reliance. Congress leaders cried themselves hoarse that the Modi govt ‘took away the contract’ from HAL and ‘gave it to Ambani’. Except it was not true. The 36 jets that India bought from France, will likely be 100% manufactured in France. India purchased them off the shelf. Not a single certainly one of them was being in-built India so the query of HAL or Reliance manufacturing them wouldn’t come up. If India decides to purchase any extra Rafale fighters, they might be made in India sooner or later, however that will likely be underneath a separate settlement.

People of India have given a transparent mandate to ‘chowkidar’ we is not going to stand for corruption & crony capitalism.
We demand a Joint Parliamentary Committee examine #RafaleRip-off. Please signal this petition to deliver again transparency#SignToProbeRafaleRip-offhttps://t.co/UCyVlse9a0 pic.twitter.com/4HnUccg8ih

— Congress (@INCIndia) December 12, 2018

The Joint Parliamentary Committee was demanded again then as properly. They continued to take action until 2021, then fairly possible gave up after realizing they solely sound stupider with each passing day. The JPC is now demanded in Adani’s case as properly. It is like clockwork. A set sample.

Find a enterprise home as a goal (Ambani, Adani), then accuse the PM of being ‘close’ to them, herald ‘crony capitalism’, create a ruckus in Parliament, demand JPC, and struggle elections on agenda that ‘businessmen are rich and hence, by default evil’. In a rustic the place the center class and poor type nearly all of the inhabitants, it’s simple to color the ‘rich men’ as evil. Because the good Jawaharlal Nehru, Rahul Gandhi’s great-grandfather, had mentioned that ‘profit is a dirty word’.

Indians are hardwired, due to our faculty schooling ready by Leftist teachers, to have socialist views the place privileged and wealthy folks have to be made to really feel responsible for being so. That ‘profit is evil’ is so deeply entrenched that even when somebody makes cash with exhausting work and perseverance, he could be checked out with suspicion of ‘must have exploited the poor’. We have been skilled to suppose that revenue is similar as profiteering and therefore Congress will get away with it. This, regardless of their very own celebration leaders coming from extraordinarily privileged backgrounds, proudly owning property value hundreds of crores by simply being politicians.

Nehru adopted the Soviet mannequin of financial insurance policies the place the state ran companies equivalent to industries to lodges. Taxes have been saved excessive to make sure that common residents had minimal wealth and have been depending on the state. The spirit of entrepreneurship was discouraged. Nehru, as PM made some devastating choices. JRD Tata, the longest-serving chairman of Tata Group based India’s first worldwide Airline in 1932. One of the most important blunders in financial coverage decision-making Nehru did was to nationalize the Tata owned Air India.

“I have often thought that if fate had decreed that Vallabhbhai Patel instead of Jawaharlal, would he be the younger of the two, India would have followed a very different path and would be in better economic shape than it is today”, JRD Tata mentioned in a uncommon interview within the 80s. He believed that Jawaharlal Nehru knew little or no about economics and socialism and he was merely not even open to concepts. “Socialism could be established without the loss of the economic freedom of the majority of the people, but Jawahar was not even interested in listening,” he had mentioned.

Nehru, in his self-image, wished to be seen amongst artists, intellectuals, and such whereas giving chilly shoulder to even Tata (regardless that his celebration continued to obtain patronship from wealthy industrial homes and households) whereas Modi is somebody who doesn’t suppose being seen with businessmen is a few crime. Modi would smile and hug a businessman as a lot as he would smile and pose for a selfie pic with actors.

For a rustic like India, it must be a mix of government-controlled enterprises plus personal gamers who work in tandem to strengthen our economic system. India, with a inhabitants of 1.4 billion, can’t rely solely on authorities jobs. Private firms and likewise public-private partnerships can solely result in a wholesome and sustainable economic system. The authorities might want to create a cohesive atmosphere for personal firms and startups to thrive in order that they’ll additionally turn into job creators. Such sort of fixed and senseless assaults on corporates solely hinders our progress.

This is why it seems like Congress will make Adani-Hindenburg controversy their essential problem in the course of the election marketing campaign for 2024, very similar to the Rafale controversy in 2019. And if issues go as they went in 2019, this may possible fail as properly and Modi will return to energy once more. The Nehruvian mindset of socialism has to finish and pave means for the Modi mannequin of governance.