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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

‘Middle class affected by unemployment, polarisation’

  

Senior Congress leader and former Chairperson of the Legislative Council B.K. Chandrashekar said here on Thursday that unemployment and polarisation in society on communal lines were affecting the middle class which was raising its voice against it.

Speaking to mediapersons, Prof. Chandrashekar said that the COVID-19 pandemic left more than 10 million people jobless in the country, and this was over and above 30 million youths who were unemployed before the onset of the pandemic. Yet the government has remained silent on such critical issues..

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