Corruption hampered India's economic growth: Swamy

September 22, 2012 19:38

Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy today said that country's economic growth had been badly hit by corruption.

"Corruption has badly affected the country's economy," Swamy, who came here to attend a programme here tonight, said. Praising the BJP government in Gujarat, Swamy said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the state had made good progress.

He expressed confidence that Modi would win the upcoming assembly polls in Gujarat with absolute majority, which would have a 'national impact'.

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