Rahul Gandhi Blames BJP for Forced Shop Closures, Questions Who Is Hurting Traders

Rahul Gandhi publicly criticised the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party for mandating the closure of retail outlets, stating that the move has directly impacted traders' earnings. He highlighted that the forced shutdowns have left shop owners without revenue and raised concerns about the broader economic fallout. Gandhi called for an investigation into the decision‑making process and urged the authorities to address the grievances of the affected business community. The opposition leader concluded by asking, “Who is responsible for the losses that traders are enduring?”