New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, slammed the government for 'failed' COVID-19 lockdown. His guest on the online event, Rajiv Bajaj, criticised the lockdown as 'draconian'. Rajiv bajaj, transcript, 03.06.20 from NehaSingh1538 WATCH Watch: In conversation with Mr Rajiv Bajaj on the Covid19 crisis. https://t.co/F4tJlm7iU4 — Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) June 4, 2020 Notably, Rahul Gandhi first held a dialogue on the status of India’s economy on April 30 with former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan. He later held a conversation with Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee who was of the view that the country should come out with a large enough stimulus package to revive demand. A few days ago he also spoke to globally renowned public health experts — Professor Ashish Jha of Harvard Global Health Institute and Swedish epidemiologist Johan Giesecke regarding the COVID-19 crisis.
