Lucknow, March 11 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that inflation is increasing continuously due to the wrong policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.
In a statement issued here, Akhilesh said, "The BJP government has completely failed to stop inflation. Inflation is at its peak. Due to increased inflation, people's festivals seem dull."
He said that the BJP had promised to reduce inflation, but the government did not do anything.
"This government has promoted profiteering. The prices of diesel, petrol, cooking gas, flour, rice,
oil, semolina, khoya, all things are sky high. On one hand inflation is at its peak and on the other
hand people do not have work," he said.
The SP chief sa...