Mumbai, May 12 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his reported appeal urging citizens to reduce personal expenditure, questioning why ordinary people were being advised to tighten their spending while political leaders continued with high-cost public events, convoys, and foreign visits.
Raj Thackeray alleged that while citizens were being urged to cut back on expenses such as fuel, travel, and gold purchases, significant public money was being spent on political roadshows, welfare schemes, and election-related activities. He also raised concerns over inflation, currency depreciation, and alleged economic uncertainty, calling for a special session of Parliamen...