Govt has given free hand to monopolies, shackled small businesses: Rahul Gandhi
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Dated:- 24-12-2025
PTI
New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the government has given a free hand to monopolies and shackled the small and medium businesses with chains of bureaucracy and flawed policies like wrong GST.
In a post on X, Gandhi shared his conversation with representatives of the Vaish community who are primarily engaged in business and have traditionally been job and wealth creators in the country.
The representatives of the Vaishya community held an extensive business dialogue with the Leader of Opposition, and placed before him the serious challenges currently facing trade and business
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backbone of the country's trade,” Gandhi said.
The business persons who met Gandhi came from a wide range of industries, including footwear manufacturing, agricultural products, industrial electricals, paper and stationery, travel, stone cutting, chemicals and hardware.
Expressing deep concern over the economic policies of the Modi government, the representatives alleged that the policies constitute a direct attack on small traders, MSMEs and India's production-based economy. They asserted that this is not a policy failure but a deliberately designed conspiracy aimed at benefiting a handful of corporate houses while pushing crores of businesses to the brink of ruin.
Rahul Gandhi has warned that a monopoly and duopoly-driven governanc
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