{"id":214176,"date":"2023-04-03T01:20:49","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T19:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=214176"},"modified":"2023-04-03T01:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T19:50:49","slug":"kharge-targets-pm-on-medicines-price-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/04\/03\/kharge-targets-pm-on-medicines-price-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Kharge targets PM on medicines price &#8216;hike&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 2 Apr:<\/strong> Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a reported hike in prices of some essential medicines, saying he has taken &#8220;supari (contract)&#8221; to &#8220;pick pockets&#8221; of the people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His attack came over media reports stating that 384 essential drugs and more than 1,000 formulations saw a hike of over 11 percent effective 1 April.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Mr Modi, You have taken &#8216;supari&#8217; to pick pockets of the people,&#8221; Kharge said in a tweet in Hindi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His dig came a day after Modi said at an event in Bhopal that some people are hellbent to sully his image and they have given a &#8220;supari&#8221; (contract) for this purpose, colluding with certain people sitting in India and also outside the country. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a reported hike in prices of some essential medicines, saying he has taken &#8220;supari (contract)&#8221; to &#8220;pick pockets&#8221; of the people. His attack came over media reports stating that 384 essential drugs and more than 1,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-214176","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}