Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday took a swipe at the Centre over its reply in the Supreme Court regarding appointing a committee in connection with the Hindenburg's report on Adani Group, and questioned the government on why it was not agreeing to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC)
Amid the row over the Hindenburg-Adani issue Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Sunday attacked the Centre and said people of the country need an answer whether the government has hand in Adani Group's growth or not.
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday reiterated his party's demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the businesses of the Adani Group in the wake of the report by US short-seller firm Hindenburg Research.
Congress President termed the Prime Minister's speech in both Houses of Parliament as an everyday speech and said that the government is arrogant and is not answering important questions like inflation, unemployment or those posed on the Adani row.
Opposition leaders expressed disappointment over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to the debate on the motion of thanks on the President's address in Rajya Sabha and said he "did not talk about the main issue" raised by them
"We asked many questions in the parliament focusing on how Adani became rich during the last 10 years under the Centre-led Bjp rule. Why are scams taking place? Why are banks providing loans to Adani?"
The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to constitute a committee under the monitoring of the retired apex court judge to inquire and investigate the Hindenburg Research report which has made a slew of allegations against the business conglomerate le
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday targetted the Centre over the ongoing Adani row and said that there is "commotion" in the Bharatiya Janata Party, adding that Rahul Gandhi has "hit the right spot".
Speaking to reporers, senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said, "PM gave a good speech but he didn't answer any of the questions that were asked by the Opposition."