Refrain within BJP: Economy big worry, may spill onto streets -Ravish Tiwari

-The Indian Express

The BJP leaders, however, said they hope the Budget may be able to instill some confidence and arrest the current downward slide.

While the BJP has publicly ratcheted up heat against CAA-NPR-NRC protests with an eye on Delhi elections, several responsible functionaries within the party and the government privately acknowledge that economic slowdown as the real concern.

“The biggest fear is if growth doesn’t pick up, it will spill onto the streets. What currently looks as disaffection in some campuses may spread further,” said a senior government functionary suggesting that it has been flagged with the Budget-making team.

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