Govt Busy in 'Operation Diversion' for UP Elections, Outcry Over Oil Prices
Has the Modi government and BJP-RSS launched a planned campaign to divert the public's attention from the devastation caused by the pandemic and government negligence ahead of the UP Assembly elections? Following political speculations, there is a discussion in social media about UP's possible division. Several such arguments are being circulated through the news channels. But the government does not appear to have learned any lessons from the numerous deaths caused by the pandemic and the failure of the vaccination programme, nor does it seem to be taking into account the economic downturn, price-rise and unemployment in the country. Further, it is also not ready to consider the rise in the prices of diesel and oil. In this episode of 'Hafte Ki Baat', senior journalist Urmilesh talks about these myriad issues.
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