Prahlad Modi asked the traders to intensify the protests against the Maharashtra government and the central government to get their demands fulfilled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brother has raised his voice in favour of the traders who are protesting in Gujarat for their demands. Prahlad Modi, brother of Indian PM, said that traders should stop paying GST till their demands are met. Speaking in favour of the protestors, Prahlad Modi said that be it Narendra Modi or anyone else, he will have to listen to the traders. Prahlad Modi claims to represents 6.50 lakh ration shopkeepers across the country.
Prahlad Modi is the Vice President of the All India Fair Price Shop Association and brother of PM Modi. He asked the traders to intensify the protests against the Maharashtra government and the central government to get their demands fulfilled so that a message is sent to the govt.
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During the protest in Thane, which he attended, he said that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Prime Minister Narendra Modi themselves should come to your door. Prahlad Modi said, “First the businessmen should write a letter to the CM of Maharashtra about their demands that we will not pay GST till the demands are fulfilled. We are in a democracy and there is no slavery.”
“We are in a democracy and there is no slavery.”
Prahlad Modi met businessmen in the Thane district of Maharashtra, who are facing problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown. Traders from Ulhasnagar, Ambernath were also among them. The traders demanded that cases filed against traders for violating all the norms during the time of the Coronavirus epidemic should be withdrawn.
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