New Delhi, July 8 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, launched a scathing attack on the Delhi BJP government, claiming that plans are underway to cancel the pensions of 60,000 helpless women, after already cutting off 25,000.
Slamming the move as deliberate and heartless, Atishi said the BJP government is fabricating excuses to rob the most vulnerable of their basic dignity.
"Every day, distressed women are coming to AAP MLAs' offices, saying their pensions have been stopped. Now BJP wants to declare 60,000 more women 'ineligible'. This is a direct attack on the poor," she said.
"The BJP has already cut the pensions of 25,000 widows. Women are coming to our MLAs' offices in tears, saying they were receiving pen...
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