Remember demonetisation days? Netas react to cash crunch

Opposition parties have now attacked the Modi government over the cash crunch that said to have affected millions across seven states.

Remember demonetisation days? Netas react to cash crunch
The cash crunch has given the opposition fresh ammo to hit out at the ruling BJP at the Center. Opposition parties have now attacked the government over the situation.

"ATMs were empty in November 2016. ATMs are empty now. And the only party flush with cash is the BJP: the people suffer," Sitaram Yechury tweeted today




He further added: "The country is still paying the price of a sudden midnight Firman of demonetisation. Institutional damage under Modi has caused great hardship to the common Indian."

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee went a step ahead and termed the current cash crunch with financial emergency.

On Twitter she wrote: "Seeing reports of ATMs running out of cash in several States. Big notes missing. Reminder of #DeMonetisation days. Is there a Financial Emergency going on in the country?"
ADVERTISEMENT


The Congress has slammed Modi government, and even accused it of deliberately creating a situation of cash crunch in the country.



From the government side, it was Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan who came to the resuce of the Centre.

ADVERTISEMENT
"16.5 lakh crore notes were printed & circulated in markets, but where are Rs.2000 notes going? Who is trying to create a cash crunch? This is a conspiracy to create problems & state govt will take strict action on it, we are in touch with centre also," he was quote as saying by ANI.
Download
The Economic Times Business News App
for the Latest News in Business, Sensex, Stock Market Updates & More.
Download
The Economic Times News App
for Quarterly Results, Latest News in ITR, Business, Share Market, Live Sensex News & More.
READ MORE
ADVERTISEMENT

READ MORE:

LOGIN & CLAIM

50 TIMESPOINTS

More from our Partners

Loading next story
Business News › News › Politics › Remember demonetisation days? Netas react to cash crunch
Text Size:AAA
Success
This article has been saved

*

+