Lucknow: In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘achchey din’ promise, Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday pilloried him saying instead of getting good days, they were handed over ‘jhadu’ (broom) or asked to perform yoga. Also Read: UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav releases SP manifesto; Mulayam, Shivpal give a missAkhilesh slammed BJP for its Lok Sabha poll promise and asked what happened to its ‘sab ka saath, sab ka vikas’ slogan. “People are desperately looking for those who had promised ‘achchey din’,” he said attacking the saffron party to drive home the point that SP alone could deliver the goods to the electorate. On digital India, Akhilesh said, “You talk about digital India but did nothing for it. You talk about cashless society, it could also be done on our laptops,” he said on the demonetisation decision.

Source: Mint January 22, 2017 11:35 UTC