BJP urges state government to recall price hikes and cancel welfare schemes if unsustainable

BJP leader R. Ashok criticized the state government, stating that the people are being asked to pay for the welfare schemes. He demanded that if the Congress government cannot manage the schemes, it should seek public forgiveness and cancel them, along with reversing the price increases. R. Ashok posted on X, criticizing the government for having a difference between what it says and what it does. He cited specific price increases, noting that the price of standard milk increased by ₹12 per liter (from ₹52 to ₹64), and the price of Shubham milk increased by ₹13 per liter (from ₹53 to ₹66).