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Amit Shah's Parliament speech: LPG subsidy, date of birth issue, and more

He said subsidy worth Rs 10.3 mn was surrendered after Modi appealed to people to give up subsidy on cooking gas cylinders

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On Monday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah made his maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha. The speech led to much mirth. He said subsidy worth Rs 10.3 million was surrendered after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to people to give up the subsidy on cooking gas cylinders. He likened Modi's appeal to that of former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.


To tide over the scarcity of grains during the 1965 India-Pakistan war, Shastri had asked people to fast on

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