Hyderabad: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday assured gig workers in Telangana that the Congress government would take responsibility for their welfare and work towards addressing their concerns.
Addressing a meeting with gig workers at Jayabheri Grounds in Madhapur, Rahul Gandhi said that he, along with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and the State government, would ensure justice for gig workers on all fronts.
Telangana government fulfilled the promises given to the gig workers, he said, adding that the government was providing proper shelter to them with wifi facility.
He also criticised the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing it of neglecting the interests and welfare of gig workers and added that the Central government was treating these workers as slaves.
Earlier, Rahul Gandhi participated in a bike rally from Shilparamam in Madhapur to the meeting venue. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Labour G Vivek Venkataswamy, BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud and others were also present.
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