New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The Congress on Monday stepped up its attack on the Narendra Modi government over the large-scale withdrawal of foreign capital from Indian markets, blaming what it described as "wrong economic policies" and "crony capitalism" for the country's economic difficulties.
Senior Congress leader and party spokesperson Shaktisinh Gohil said foreign institutional investors (FIIs) had pulled out Rs 4.03 lakh crore from Indian markets between January and September this year, describing the sustained capital outflow as a "major concern" and accusing the BJP-led government of "wrecking" the economy.
Addressing a press conference, Gohil said foreign investors had sold around Rs 29,000 crore worth of equities in just three trading ...