New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for claiming that Union Budget will "benefit 20-25 billionaires," and said that the budget is for the poor, farmers and the middle class including Dalit community.

Sukanta Majumdar said, "Rahul Gandhi presently is getting teachings from such teachers, who do not have jobs. Even they are jobless. That's why this kind of misguided words are coming from the LoP of our country. This budget is for the poor, farmers and the middle class. Within the middle class and lower-middle-class people, the highest participation is from the Dalit community and in the poor we have both, SCs and STs."

He further said that every section of society has...