VADODARA Siddharth Patel, former state Congress chief, on Wednesday
dared Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to arrest the Congress leaders
for announcing housing schemes for women ahead of the Assembly election.
Modi had earlier said that Congress was misleading the people, and it was a crime.
"If it is so, what prevents Modi from arresting us?" asked Patel.
The Congress leader said that "overwhelming response" to the scheme had had Modi worried. Though Congress has promised to provide houses to women after coming to power, party's state unit haddistributed32lakhapplicatio
Patel also said that Congress government would construct 15 lakh houses for the rural women. The beneficiaries would repay the cost of Rs one lakh over fifteen years. PTI
Modi had earlier said that Congress was misleading the people, and it was a crime.
"If it is so, what prevents Modi from arresting us?" asked Patel.
The Congress leader said that "overwhelming response" to the scheme had had Modi worried. Though Congress has promised to provide houses to women after coming to power, party's state unit haddistributed32lakhapplicatio
Patel also said that Congress government would construct 15 lakh houses for the rural women. The beneficiaries would repay the cost of Rs one lakh over fifteen years. PTI
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