Walmart can't make our mithai: Sharad Yadav

November 22, 2012 15:59

Sheela Bhatt reports from New Delhi: The Confederation of All India Traders organised a seminar on Thursday in New Delhi protesting government's move to bring FDI in retail.

JD-U leader and NDA convenor Sharad Yadav, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley and CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechuri are attending the seminar.

Yadav said while protesting FDI in retail, "Walmart ke samose me Indian thelewale samose ka swad nahi. Hamari mithai Walmart nahi bana sakta (Walmart's samosa doesn't taste as good as the samosas sold in small shops. Walmart cannot make our sweets.)

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