Hubballi, July 13 -- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of making statements without verifying facts, especially on the issue of employment and recruitment in government services.
Speaking to reporters, Joshi said, "Rahul Gandhi never goes into the details. He merely reacts based on what his advisors feed him. He does not examine the data personally."
Highlighting post-COVID employment trends, the senior BJP leader pointed to official data from the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), asserting that the employment rate has seen a significant rise.
"EPFO numbers alone indicate a sharp increase in employment," he said.
Joshi defended the Centre's record in filling ...