Rahul Gandhi raises questions on the functionality of a government bank, Nirmala Sitharaman responds sternly | Breaking
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View In AppAnchor: 'Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi had raised questions on the Modi government over the functioning of public sector banks. Now the Finance Minister has replied to Rahul Gandhi and you should know the big news. Nirmala Sitharaman has refuted the allegations of Rahul Gandhi with data and alleged that Rahul Gandhi is making baseless statements. Rahul's statement is an insult to the hard working bank employees and the common citizens who benefit from the banking services. Nirmala Sita Raman said that a lot of changes have come in the banking service under the Modi government. Positive changes have come. Nirmala Sitharaman alleged that during the UPA regime, illegal money was found and distributed to people, due to which the health of government banks worsened. Government banks have been strengthened under the Modi government and in the UPS government, I am sitting in power over the bank employees, like an ATM for the poor. It was used and by threatening the bank employees, arbitrary loans were given to the poor; the banks are being used like an ATM and he also said that in UPA, by threatening the bank employees, arbitrary loans are being given to the desired people. Our government exposed the fraud of giving loans through phone banking, this was also mentioned that in 10 years Rs 326 crore were given to government banks and 54 Jandhan accounts were opened without guarantee, 52 crore rupees were distributed, this was also mentioned and along with Mudra Association, they raised multiple. points basically telling me how the very nature of the public sector banking system is being changed these are serious issues that we want to raise in parliament but i don't think the government wants parliament to run so they are distracting people you know they are very disturbed with this.'