'Gujarat exodus for Diwali, not violence'

Guwahati | Wednesday | 10th October, 2018

Summary:

GUWAHATI: Gujarat agriculture minister Ranchhodbhai C Faldu on Tuesday said the panic surrounding the exodus of migrant workers from Gujarat was "the handiwork of Congress". This happens every year and should not be called exodus of workers from Gujarat," Faldu said here on the sidelines of a government event. "These are rumours," he added.Laying the blame on Congress, the minister said, "At the moment, Gujarat is not preparing for any election. The large-scale migration is now at the centre of a political debate, with Congress attributing the exodus to problems of unemployment and BJP blaming Congress of fanning the flames. "He added, "The people of Gujarat are not going to support this..