UP Villagers demand “double” food security funds to tackle politicians visiting them during election.

With many politicians following the foot print of Rahul Gandhi, the Gandhi scion of “sharing the pain” while eating at poor people homes just before elections, there are many “political guests” in the houses of poor people.

With the election due in few months, the number of politicians visiting these houses have tripled and it is expected that by the election it can go ten fold times.

Keeping in view of these facts, tens of hundreds of people have gathered outside 10 Janpath demanding “double” food security. As per that these villagers will get double the benefits of the scheme till the election plus an “inconvenience allowance”.

Pankajwa Kumar, sarpanch of one of the villages in Northern UP said, “This is needed else these will die of hunger “. On the ot

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her hand, women are also demanding  an “inconvenience allowance”. “The demand is genuine” says 42 year old Lajwanti bai. “We have to spend extra time in preparing food and photo journalists take pix of leaders with our hubby leaving us to the feeling of being cheated”.

Although they were asked to leave with a promise of fulfilling, insider news says that a team of 289 members will be visiting these housed over a period of week to discuss the issue with those poor villagers off course over a dinner 😉