Nothing for middle class, poor in Union Budget, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday dubbed the Union Budget for 2022-23 as a 'zero-sum budget', saying it has nothing for the salaried, middle class and the poor.

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Rahul Gandhi
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Congress leader on Tuesday dubbed the Union Budget for 2022-23 as a "zero-sum budget", saying it has nothing for the salaried, middle class and the poor.

His comments came soon after Finance Minister presented the Union Budget in Parliament

"M0di G0vernment's Zer0 Sum Budget! Nothing for - Salaried class, Middle class, the poor and deprived, Youth, Farmers and MSMEs," Gandhi said on Twitter.

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First Published: Tue, February 01 2022. 14:07 IST
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