NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday upped the ante against the Modi 3.0 government as it marks the completion of its first 100 days, claiming that the Opposition compelled the Centre to take 'U-turns' on several of it flagship programmes and initiatives like lateral entry, OPS and Waqf board Bill . During a presser, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the "arrogance" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government will no longer work and it will have to make U-turns if its wrong decisions affect the people.
"The first part of the report card discusses Narendra Modi's U-turn government. The U-turn government has been in operation for the past hundred days, and it is the democracy of this country, the opposition, and the people who have compelled these U-turns," Shrinate said. "Arrogance will no longer work, and the government will have to make U-turns.
If any of your wrong decisions affect the people of the country, that law will not be made, and we will ensure continuous U-turns on it," she added. Shrinate also mentioned Waqf bill which was sent to the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) owing to pressure from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc alliance parties. "Lateral entry, which ignored reservations and was implemented afterward, faced opposition and anger from the people, leading to a U-turn on it.
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