Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Friday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on bringing reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Shaina NC said that this will be a Diwali gift for the people of the country from PM Modi, and stated that it would be beneficial for the youth and the country.

"Regarding GST reform, the Prime Minister has said that the next generation GST reform will take place. This will be a Diwali gift from him. It will benefit many people. The government is sensitive, and we believe that this Diwali gift is very good for the entire country, especially for the youth," the Shiv Sena leader told ANI.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his speech on Independence Day,...