By Special Correspondent

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president Jeetu Patwari on Thursday met traders at New Market, Bhopal, during a programme organised by the District Congress Committee. Addressing the gathering, Patwari strongly criticised the BJP government’s handling of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms.

He alleged that the BJP was not celebrating savings but rather “an era of loot and lies.” Patwari said the Congress had always advocated for a single, simple, and transparent GST rate of around 18 per cent. Instead, the BJP government imposed a complex multi-slab structure of 5, 12, 18, and 28 per cent, which, he argued, has caused serious losses to both the common public and the trading community.

Patwari further claimed that Congress, under Rahul Gandhi’s leader

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