SHILLOG: AICC spokesperson and MP from Assam, Gaurav Gogoi has taken another jibe at the National People’s Party by terming it as “Trojan horse” for RSS, Amit Shah and Yogi Adityannath.
Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, Gaurav Gogoi alleged that the saffron BJP was trying to penetrate into Meghalaya through the backdoor with help of regional parties while mentioning that voting for NPP is same as voting for the BJP.
Slamming the NPP President, Conrad Sangma over his inability to secure a visa for the Church leaders, Gogoi said, “ Conrad Sangma could not get visa for the church leaders than what highways and roads would he build here.
Castigating the BJP over the attacks on pastors in Madhya Pradesh and observation of Digitial India Day on Good Friday and Good Governance Day on Christmas, he said that the BJP in future may even observed Deen Dayal and RSS day
“ RSS was setup in opposition to different religions,” he told reporters while alleging that the Government in Delhi is for the RSS., by the RSS and of the RSS
According to Gogoi, Congress people are working in grassroot and the decline of BJP in the North East will begin from Meghalaya.
Stating that Meghalaya stands next to Assam as far as job creation is concerned, he further alleged that the BJP Government is now appointing Vice Chancellors of the Universities on their background rather than their merits besides Governors are being chosen only if they have RSS training
Earlier, he said that the BJP had not fulfilled its promises which were made in the year 2014 and so what is the point of releasing of BJP’s vision document which the party would be releasing on Thursday.
Gogoi, who has been very vocal against the BJP further attacked the saffron party over its claims of creating 1.68 crore jobs through MUDRA saying the average size of MUDRA loan is Rs 43000 and it is impossible to create even one job with the amount.
Slamming the Centre over the start-ups, he said that out of 33000 start-ups, only 74 of them have been approved for availing tax benefits while alleging that country’s unemployment rate has risen to a 5 year high of 5 per cent in 2015-16
On the other hand, MPCC working president, Vincent Pala said that the party might not require to align with anyone to form the Government in Meghalaya while expressing confidence that a Manipur situation will not arise in Meghalaya where BJP formed the Government though Congress was the single largest party