Congress accuses Modi govt of failing to check food inflation as essential prices rise during Navratri

New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI) Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh, on Sunday, accused the Narendra Modi government of failing to contain rising food prices, alleging that the escalating cost of essential commodities was putting additional pressure on household budgets during the Navratri festival. Citing reported increases in the prices of sugar, milk, flour and pulses, Ramesh said inflation was making it increasingly difficult for poor and middle-class families to manage their daily expenses while meeting the additional costs associated with the festive season. In a post on social media platform X, Ramesh declared, "Inflation has broken all records,"…