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What is the complaint of the country folk against the `party in power'? (A Roadside Stand)
What is the complaint of the country folk against the `party in power'? (A Roadside Stand)
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Link political promises to rural neglect in the poem. Think of city vs village conflict.
Updated On: Jul 7, 2025
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They complain that the party in power does not care about them and exploits them with false promises. The city people only stop for selfish reasons and the rural folk are never truly helped.
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