Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) Accusing the Narendra Modi led BJP government of selling out the country’s assets by embracing FDI across sectors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday warned that such policies would put Indian economy in grave crisis. I left the United Progressive Alliance as I was opposed to FDI in retail. “Now if you sell off to FDI everything from defence to railways, it will harm the country.” Countering finance minister Arun Jaitley’s accusation that why the chief minister visited Singapore when she was opposed to FDI. I used the amount for subsiding the people.” Lavishing praise on former prime minister Indira Gandhi for taking steps such as bank and coal mine nationalistation, Banerjee said it was due to her policy that india had survived the economic slowdown in the past.
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