# ![@venkat_fin9 Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1679897831719710720.png) @venkat_fin9 Venkatesh Alla

Citizens are expressing frustration with the current state of India, citing corruption, inequality, and a lack of support from the government. Many are feeling burdened by taxes, yet not receiving adequate benefits or services in return, such as quality education, healthcare, and job security. The issue of corruption is also being highlighted, with reports of bribery and exploitation by government officials and employees.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  36.84% [countries](/list/countries)  19.55% [events](/list/events)  #141 [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  3.76% [stocks](/list/stocks)  3.01% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  1.5% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  0.75%

**Social topic influence**
[india](/topic/india) #5372, [this is](/topic/this-is) 12.78%, [money](/topic/money) 11.28%, [public](/topic/public) #2811, [ai](/topic/ai) #3060, [education](/topic/education) 8.27%, [basic](/topic/basic) #723, [if you](/topic/if-you) 6.02%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 5.26%, [pay](/topic/pay) 5.26%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@finminindia](/creator/undefined) [@nsitharaman](/creator/undefined) [@incometaxindia](/creator/undefined) [@amitabhaghosh16](/creator/undefined) [@rishibagree](/creator/undefined) [@bjp4india](/creator/undefined) [@narendramodi](/creator/undefined) [@nsitharamanoffc](/creator/undefined) [@marinebharat](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@petroleummin](/creator/undefined) [@chandangow86013](/creator/undefined) [@akshay_ric](/creator/undefined) [@sandeepdata](/creator/undefined) [@beinghindu12](/creator/undefined) [@pmoindia](/creator/undefined) [@piyushgoyal](/creator/undefined) [@venkatfin9](/creator/undefined) [@cbicindia](/creator/undefined) [@bichukle2](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Dell Technologies, Inc. (DELL)](/topic/dell)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Inviting a tech CEO for a presentation is not an AI policy and a photo-op is not innovation. Countries lead in AI by funding research fixing education quality supporting startups protecting data and creating high-skill jobs not by cabinet briefings. When Indian students still struggle with basic labs and startups struggle with regulation and capital claiming AI leadership from one meeting sounds more like PR than progres. "PM Modi was the first global leader to invite me to address his cabinet colleagues on AI" - Jensen Huang CEO of Nvidia https://t.co/qtRCcQpbFW "PM Modi was the first global"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023470522877755802)  2026-02-16T18:52Z 24.8K followers, 12.1K engagements


"Did this come out of his personal salary or from public money dressed up as personal credit Taxpayers fund the project the government executes it and yet the plaque reads like an individual donation. Public infrastructure is not a private achievement. It belongs to the nation not to a nameplate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022892267208609842)  2026-02-15T04:34Z 24.9K followers, 74.5K engagements


"300 paid. [--] minutes wait. Opened the box rotten smell from the mushrooms and even the rice. Entire Mushroom Pulao went straight into the dustbin. And the real shock No proper complaint channel. No human support. Only options: take [--] coupon/refund or share feedback and close the case. So customers either accept peanuts or stay silent @zomato this is not service this is escaping responsibility. You take full payment charge platform & delivery fees but wont ensure basic food safety or allow customers to actually talk to support. @deepigoyal food quality at partner restaurants is not being"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023093667498766337)  2026-02-15T17:54Z 24.8K followers, 356.7K engagements


"There are no limits to your propaganda Capacity numbers look great on slides but people dont consume installed GW they consume reliable electricity. If everything is so perfect why do households still rely on inverters generators and power cuts every summer Why are DISCOMs drowning in debt and states forced to give subsidies just to keep tariffs affordable Adding plants is easy. Fixing distribution billing losses and [---] supply is real reform. PowerPoint growth ground reality. Stop misleading people. Total power capacity in India Fy [----] [---] GW Fy [----] [---] GW A rise of 133%"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023471207686041675)  2026-02-16T18:55Z 24.9K followers, 12.5K engagements


"EPF is a dead investment. Prove me wrong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023605575339385275)  2026-02-17T03:49Z 24.9K followers, 39.3K engagements


"Dear @rishibagree Calling every criticism anti-India has become a convenient shield for incompetence. Understood When a flagship AI summit faces visible mismanagement the answer isnt outrage at the critic its accountability from the organisers. Patriotism doesnt mean clapping at everything; it means demanding better standards from those in charge. Stop the personal attacks and fix the governance planning and execution. National pride is built on performance not hashtags. This AI summit is more of PR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024009577046700149)  2026-02-18T06:34Z 24.9K followers, 40.7K engagements


"Victory speeches are easy. Responsible governance is hard. Stop dressing up vote-bank politics as people-first policy. Endless freebies paid through mounting debt arent empowerment they mortgage Telanganas future and dump the bill on the next generation. Focus on jobs industry infrastructure and fiscal discipline. A state cannot run forever on handouts and headlines. The Telangana local body polls win is a clear endorsement of Congress govt's people-first policies rooted in social justice dignity and inclusive growth. Heartfelt thanks to every Congress karyakarta and leader. This victory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024011289421639872)  2026-02-18T06:41Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements


"This is what happens when an AI summit is reduced to a PR spectacle. Shame"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024013298614554721)  2026-02-18T06:49Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"How many hardworking students have to suffer before we honestly debate this system Families sacrifice everything loans savings years of effort yet many still feel merit alone isnt enough. When a student with very high marks struggles for a seat while others qualify at much lower cut-offs anger and despair are inevitable. Reservation was meant to be a temporary social support not a permanent substitute for improving schools opportunities and economic upliftment. Its time for a serious transparent review so justice equality and merit can exist together otherwise were failing an entire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024183027665092974)  2026-02-18T18:03Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Dear @rishibagree Did you quietly delete your earlier post What happened a sudden change of heart or just inconvenient facts getting in the way 😏 Dear @rishibagree Calling every criticism anti-India has become a convenient shield for incompetence. Understood When a flagship AI summit faces visible mismanagement the answer isnt outrage at the critic its accountability from the organisers. Patriotism doesnt mean Dear @rishibagree Calling every criticism anti-India has become a convenient shield for incompetence. Understood When a flagship AI summit faces visible mismanagement the answer isnt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024183850520432753)  2026-02-18T18:06Z 24.8K followers, [---] engagements


"What about BJP and their Ministers Galgotias University kicked out of the India AI Impact Summit [----] Galgotias University kicked out of the India AI Impact Summit 2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024184877680328871)  2026-02-18T18:10Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"A textbook example of how taxpayer money gets burned by incompetent irresponsible leadership. Hard-working citizens pay their dues and in return get wasteful decisions and zero accountability. Nothing but a direct insult to every honest taxpayer. SHAME"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022362947373469784)  2026-02-13T17:31Z 24.8K followers, 182K engagements


"Education matters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022901617998336061)  2026-02-15T05:11Z 24.8K followers, 201.7K engagements


"20% ethanol [--] kmpl mileage 100% cost burden on citizens. E20 fuel reduces efficiency but prices dont fall meaning people now pay more per kilometre not less per litre. No nationwide compatibility no clear transition support yet the policy was rushed. @PetroleumMin must explain why public vehicles and pockets are being used as testing grounds instead of ensuring affordable and efficient fuel first. @DealsDhamaka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023471824676549129)  2026-02-16T18:57Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"An Indian startup came to the AI Summit to showcase its patented AI wearable. What followed explains the gap between speeches and ground reality 👇 They paid for flights hotel logistics and booth to support the AI ecosystem. At [--] PM security sealed the area for a VIP visit scheduled at [--] PM. First security team allowed them to stay second team forced them to leave immediately total mis-coordination. They asked if they should take their devices; were told everything would be safe under security watch. Gates stayed shut for [--] hours. When they returned their AI wearables were stolen inside a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023474415061880898)  2026-02-16T19:07Z 24.9K followers, 75.7K engagements


"The real question isnt just what BMC fixed for a VIP visit its why a mega city still relies on 19th-century manual patchwork methods. India isnt a small town. A municipal corporation handling crores in taxpayer money should be using modern road engineering sensors and machine-based repair not last-minute labour before motorcades. Infrastructure should work daily for citizens not temporarily for dignitaries. Please question accountability technology use and planning not just report the event. BMC on Tuesday removed all speed breakers and levelled uneven road stretches along the route from INS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024007891800481886)  2026-02-18T06:27Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Sovereign AI being celebrated on stage and the showcase hardware still looks imported. If this is truly self-reliance why are we displaying foreign-made tech at the center of the event Announcements are easy building an actual domestic ecosystem of chips robotics and core tech is the real test. Less slogans more indigenous innovation @AshwiniVaishnaw @BJP4India"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024184675204550976)  2026-02-18T18:10Z 24.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Statistics look impressive in a tweet but reality is different on the ground. A tap connection is not success if the water is irregular muddy or unsafe to drink. In several regions people still fall sick and in some cases even die because of contaminated drinking water. Pipes and targets dont matter if quality testing and maintenance are missing. Stop turning basic necessities into propaganda. Deliver clean reliable water first thats what governance is supposed to achieve. Why Modi Tap water connections in Indian rural homes. [----] : data not available [----] : [----] crore [----] : [--] crore In 74"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024186325285654539)  2026-02-18T18:16Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"I ordered a Dell laptop for my sister from @Flipkart for [-----] her very first. What shouldve been an exciting and proud moment quickly turned into an absolute nightmare😢 Time to expose the mess. A thread 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1922293407327629636)  2025-05-13T14:10Z 24.8K followers, 4.4M engagements


"Who made these absurd rules in the first place Instead of banning bike taxis why not regulate the arrogant auto drivers who exploit people daily in Bangalore Why is there no spine to fix the broken auto system but full force to crush alternatives that actually help citizens"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1933924919798362213)  2025-06-14T16:30Z 24.8K followers, 72.1K engagements


"He already paid [------] as income tax. Now after getting a performance bonus of [------] his employer deducts another [------] (including cess) in one shot. His total TDS for the month Nearly [--] lakh. Imagine Government takes Rs.2L cut in a single month and he is travelling daily on pathetic pothole-ridden roads choking on polluted air forced to pay lakhs in private school fees and private healthcare because the government has failed in every basic duty. This isnt about the amount of tax. This is about the lack of return on that tax. Dont give that emotional blackmail of be patriotic and give back"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1937156728568824201)  2025-06-23T14:32Z 24.8K followers, 254.8K engagements


"A horrifying story shared by my LinkedIn connection Mr. Sumit Kumar who trusted Star Health Insurance & Manipal Hospital (Baner Pune) but was left harassed looted and emotionally shattered. Read this carefully. 👇 Thread:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1948753814510862754)  2025-07-25T14:34Z 24.8K followers, 1.8M engagements


"MRI Scan Cost: [--]. Multispeciality Hospital Hyderabad [----] [--]. Apollo Hospital (IPD) [-----] Same scan. Same machine. But triple the cost. Should we just keep calling it healthcare and move on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1948787109499994155)  2025-07-25T16:47Z 24.8K followers, 1.1M engagements


"A cancer patients genuine claim was heartlessly rejected by @StarHealthIns. Instead of supporting the family in crisis they denied rightful coverage. Full story 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1964970065943781507)  2025-09-08T08:32Z 24.8K followers, 275.2K engagements


"Mother died -- Everyones mother dies dont be dramatic. Child in ICU --Are you a doctor Go to office or LWP. Wife hospitalized --You are useless. This is how @UCOBanks Zonal Head treats his own officers. Not leadership but barbaric dictatorship. Shame on this toxic system @RBI @DFS_India @FinMinIndia are comfortably in coma while this kind of cruelty happening in Banks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1972292439659708814)  2025-09-28T13:28Z 24.8K followers, 357.6K engagements


"Tax income when its earned. Tax it again when its invested. Tax it again when it grows. LTCG and dividend tax are nothing but legalized exploitation of honest taxpayers. One has to be astonishingly insensitive to call this fair taxation. @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2017483132958871803)  2026-01-31T06:20Z 24.7K followers, 18.4K engagements


"Dear @Narendra Modi and @nsitharaman If SCs STs OBCs have the first right over the countrys resources then start by taxing them first. Only after that come and beg the General Category to pay income tax. Until then you and your government have zero moral authority to lecture us on honest tax compliance. Using reservations and public resources as vote-bank tools is disgraceful. Shame is the mildest word for this hypocrisy. @FinMinIndia https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017719890053091637 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017719890053091637"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2017719890053091637)  2026-01-31T22:01Z 24.8K followers, 92.8K engagements


"Never in Indias history have we seen such illiterate and incompetent leadership at the level of PM and FM. #BudgetSession2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2017855508242391279)  2026-02-01T07:00Z 24.7K followers, 52.3K engagements


"Are you happy with this Budget #BudgetSession2026 Yes No Neutral Yes No Neutral"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2017863792047362220)  2026-02-01T07:33Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"When a Nobel laureate says India is becoming a mystery to the world its a serious warning not propaganda. High GDP numbers mean nothing without transparency media freedom quality education and real jobs. Polarization opacity and headline economics are destroying trust and long-term development. This is slow institutional damage. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011151024668825 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011151024668825"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2018011151024668825)  2026-02-01T17:18Z 24.7K followers, [----] engagements


"General Category salaried employees should be exempted from income tax. If the government cannot be fair in taxation it should at least be honest about discrimination. You cant demand equal taxes while offering unequal benefits. @MSJEGOI @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019100110991552622)  2026-02-04T17:25Z 24.8K followers, 25.6K engagements


"See what common man is forced to scream at a government office in Indore. "My father is no more. My mother is blind. Government employees behaving like gods forgetting they are public servants living on taxpayers money. Arrogance corruption zero accountability every day everywhere. Spare us the useless PR schemes and slogans. Fix this rotten system first. @DrMohanYadav51. This is governance. Not drama. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019474190777409551 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019474190777409551"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019474190777409551)  2026-02-05T18:12Z 24.8K followers, 74.6K engagements


"61.87 lakh cash. [---] kg gold. [----] kg silver. [-----] acres land. [--] flats. [--] plots. Multiple vehicles & bank lockers. This is what a government engineer( accumulated on a public salary. Caught one month after retirement. Corrupt officer Kallepalli Srinivasa Rao served as Superintending Engineer Panchayat Raj Department Visakhapatnam Appointed in [----]. Looted for decades. Retired comfortably on 31.12.2025. Exposed by chance. This is not an exception this is the system. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019477473138995247 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019477473138995247"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019477473138995247)  2026-02-05T18:25Z 24.8K followers, 302.1K engagements


"MURDER BY NEGLIGENCE AND NOW THE DRAMA. A man dies after falling into an unbarricaded pit dug by Delhi Jal Board in Janakpuri Delhi. What does the government do Orders a meeting and an inspection. Thats it. No suspensions. No sackings. No criminal cases. In any other country the entire department would be fired and jailed. Here lives are lost and files are reviewed. Shameful. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019865519692960149 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019865519692960149"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019865519692960149)  2026-02-06T20:07Z 24.8K followers, 24.7K engagements


"Work: 1% PR: 99% Overaction: 200% This is governance now zero accountability maximum drama. AI  #ParikshaPeCharcha26 https://t.co/8RlSigRP5C AI  #ParikshaPeCharcha26 https://t.co/8RlSigRP5C"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019865839126945980)  2026-02-06T20:08Z 24.8K followers, 79.3K engagements


"Dear @nsitharaman ji You appear in public once or twice a year mainly to collect taxes while theres zero control over national & state finances. States are drowning in debt money is pushed for freebies and senseless yojanas and accountability is missing. Now you say youll continuously monitor outcomes Thats not governance. Thats a PR punchline. @FinMinIndia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019866641555951670)  2026-02-06T20:11Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Those politicians who keep barking about Bullet Trains fold up your senseless vanity projects and put them away. You cant even provide basic safe reliable trains yet you scream about high-speed dreams. Fix the fundamentals first. This isnt vision. Its incompetence wrapped in noise. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019867336250126626 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019867336250126626"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019867336250126626)  2026-02-06T20:14Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"2.62 CRORE cash. [--] LAKH bribe. Maisnam Riten Kumar Singh Executive Director at National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd caught red-handed by Central Bureau of Investigation taking bribes to clear NH-37 projects. This man decided deadlines quality and payments on national highways. Not one corrupt officer. This is how infra corruption works in India. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019868570545725489 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019868570545725489"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019868570545725489)  2026-02-06T20:19Z 24.8K followers, 47K engagements


"6.19 CRORE spent just to print certificates in Digital India.Classrooms lack teachers and basics but money flows freely for PR and optics. This isnt education reform its taxpayer money burned. Care to explain this @BJP4India @PMOIndia @narendramodi Why Rs [----] Crores spent on Printing of Certificates for Participants of Pariksha Pe Charcha in this Digital age Can you answer this PM Modi ji https://t.co/6zKcHduvmI @narendramodi Why Rs [----] Crores spent on Printing of Certificates for Participants of Pariksha Pe Charcha in this Digital age Can you answer this PM Modi ji https://t.co/6zKcHduvmI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2019869177218232504)  2026-02-06T20:21Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"At this rate the world may soon face a power shortage. Then all those big data centers will just turn into empty buildings. Without electricity AI is useless"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020002544525950986)  2026-02-07T05:11Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Ill keep saying it stop using UPI and things will start falling into place"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020003419373859235)  2026-02-07T05:15Z 24.8K followers, 59.2K engagements


"UPI may be a big ally for the Finance Minister but for taxpayers it feels more like an enemy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020006650149839206)  2026-02-07T05:28Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"A young life lost because of a dug-up road and zero safety in DELHI this is the infrastructure taxpayers get. We pay heavy income tax GST and countless levies yet even basic roads arent safe. Are citizens paying taxes just to die from negligence Take responsibility and be accountable or step aside if you cannot govern @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @BJP4Delhi @narendramodi @PMOIndia https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020030452615336098 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020030452615336098"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020030452615336098)  2026-02-07T07:02Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Ask about importing Russian oil and it becomes a perfect ping-pong match Jaishankar says ask Goyal Goyal says ask Jaishankar. Governance apparently means everyone is in charge so no one is accountable. isn't it @DrSJaishankar @PiyushGoyal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020386452002205786)  2026-02-08T06:37Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Detergent and urea sold as milk for [--] years and they want more taxes from people struggling for basic needs. What exactly is the Food Safety Ministry doing Sleeping Public safety seems nobodys priority. At this point @fssaiindia looks like a dead organization"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020387289596309553)  2026-02-08T06:40Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"70000 bribe just to clear a certification file this is the ease of doing business we keep hearing about From top speeches to ground reality corruption is still the fastest approval system in the country. But dont worry the government will launch another slogan instead of fixing the system. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020388299517653023 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020388299517653023"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020388299517653023)  2026-02-08T06:44Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Dear @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia Left: Where taxpayers money is actually going Right: Where it should be going. If you cant prioritise public welfare and basic needs step aside. Stop risking the countrys future with grand [----] visions while present problems remain ignored"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2020389178257883259)  2026-02-08T06:48Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Big bonus For whom A large share of salaried taxpayers are already in the new tax regime where HRA exemption is useless. This is headline management not relief. You keep milking the same compliant middle-class while lakhs stay outside the tax net. Expand the tax base cut rates and stop punishing honesty. This isnt taxation anymore it feels like legalized loot. Big bonus for city as Bengaluru under the Draft Income Tax Rules [----] is included in the list of cities where 50% HRA exemption benefit can be claimed. Once notified this provision will enable Bengalureans to avail House Rent Allowance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2021470213154525417)  2026-02-11T06:23Z 24.8K followers, 23.4K engagements


"Big bonus For whom A large share of salaried taxpayers are already in the new tax regime where HRA exemption is useless. This is headline management not relief. You keep milking the same compliant middle-class while lakhs stay outside the tax net. Expand the tax base cut rates and stop punishing honesty. This isnt taxation anymore it feels like legalized loot. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021470231953276941 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021470231953276941"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2021470231953276941)  2026-02-11T06:23Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"50000 the price allegedly demanded by SI Gandra Vinay of Madhapur PS to hand over notice copies and assure no arrest. Caught red-handed by Telangana #ACB. When citizens must pay the police to avoid harassment rule of law collapses. We fund the system with taxes yet justice is still for sale. SHAME"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2021470585898008686)  2026-02-11T06:25Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"15000 bribe and threats of false cases thats what law enforcement has come to. A Delhi Police ASI caught red-handed by CBI. When the protector turns extortionist justice becomes a luxury. Ordinary citizens arent scared of criminals anymore theyre scared of the police itself. What a collapse of trust. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021471312775086425 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021471312775086425"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2021471312775086425)  2026-02-11T06:28Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Every ITR filer is NOT an income-tax payer. Stop celebrating rise in filers as success. The tax net isnt widening youre just squeezing the same salaried middle class again and again because they cant escape TDS. If the base really expanded why are barely 3% of Indians paying income tax And please stop marketing the [--] lakh figure. The moment income hits [--] lakh taxation effectively starts much lower so the [--] lakh claim is just optics not relief. Low inflation and no suppression exist only on paper the ground reality feels far worse. So please stop misleading Indian salaried income tax"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022361433359683935)  2026-02-13T17:25Z 24.8K followers, 34.1K engagements


"Introducing the magic of [-----] salary economics. A junior assistant clerk from Bikaner yet somehow owns [---] bighas of land [--] luxury bungalows kilos of gold and silver and [--] lakh in cash discovered during an ACB raid. Either this is the greatest investment genius the world has ever seen or corruption in India isnt even trying to hide anymore. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022362480396374019 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022362480396374019"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022362480396374019)  2026-02-13T17:29Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Your understanding of data centers is clearly on display thanks for the speech. Please leave. India is the most favourable destination for data centres. https://t.co/VzoTQC2nLv India is the most favourable destination for data centres. https://t.co/VzoTQC2nLv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022366267701891466)  2026-02-13T17:44Z 24.8K followers, 25.2K engagements


"This is scary @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @nsitharaman If a taxpayer misses [--] instant interest penalty notices and even bank attachment. But when the Income Tax system ignores prepaid taxes and creates a fake 50L demand the same taxpayer is told to pay 20% first file rectification file appeal and keep begging the portal. This is institutional harassment of honest salaried people. @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman @IncomeTaxIndia stop treating compliant taxpayers like offenders. Fix your broken system and widen the tax base instead of terrorising the same small group every year. The wilful act of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022554197313626338)  2026-02-14T06:11Z 24.8K followers, 13.8K engagements


"Stop this nonsense citizens asking for roads jobs safety lower taxes and functioning institutions isnt demanding everything. Thats literally the job of a government we elect and fund with our taxes. Blind praise is not patriotism and accountability is not anti-national. A country improves when leaders are questioned not when theyre treated like they can do no wrong. @ShineHamesha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022556332654760245)  2026-02-14T06:19Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"It feels pointless to keep paying income tax when basic public services are still missing: Quality free public education Affordable reliable healthcare Food safety Proper roads Clean air & safe drinking water You cant demand strict compliance while fundamentals remain weak. @IncomeTaxIndia @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc stop overburdening the same honest taxpayers to fund headline schemes and vote-bank giveaways. Fix core governance first"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022558397619638650)  2026-02-14T06:27Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"You can safely say #Journalism in India is officially dead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022558963636802035)  2026-02-14T06:30Z 24.8K followers, 19.4K engagements


"If the middle class isnt being suppressed why are the same salaried taxpayers paying income tax then GST on everything they buy fuel taxes tolls and still funding private schools private hospitals and basic services out of pocket High collections dont prove comfort they prove a small compliant group is being squeezed harder every year while public services dont keep pace. Reality isnt in the speech its in monthly expenses. @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc @FinMinIndia @BJP4India @narendramodi https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022559355833585958/video/1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022559355833585958)  2026-02-14T06:31Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Journalist: asks about serious allegations. Response: deflect to who went on holiday where. And what about the references to people and tastes mentioned in those email conversations Thats what the public expects clarity on not diversions. This is the level of accountability now questions met with whataboutery instead of answers. @HardeepSPuri @PetroleumMin https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022561322504695882 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022561322504695882"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022561322504695882)  2026-02-14T06:39Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Other than recording videos and posting them on X for PR what concrete action are you actually taking @PiyushGoyal Farmers are understanding in English he is the biggest joker of the country. https://t.co/AcO9uB2aF1 Farmers are understanding in English he is the biggest joker of the country. https://t.co/AcO9uB2aF1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022562676518314031)  2026-02-14T06:44Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"1500+ crore was going as rent for ministries across [--] Delhi locations and now were told to celebrate because Seva Teerth will save it First spend public money inefficiently for years then present stopping the waste as an achievement. Why are taxpayers funding premium offices housing and perks for ministers and MPs while they themselves juggle rent EMIs and basic living costs Does the government cover rent for the people who actually pay income tax Public money isnt a trophy for announcements and luxuries of inefficient politicians it requires accountability."  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022563753200619866)  2026-02-14T06:49Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"15 crore and yet the outrage vanished within days. When allegations this serious fade into silence what does it say about accountability in the very institution meant to deliver justice Respect for institutions comes from transparent action not public memory loss. SHAME"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022564279761932716)  2026-02-14T06:51Z 24.8K followers, 11.1K engagements


"First claim: Zero tax on 12.75L. Reality: Only if your taxable income falls below it after conditions not your actual salary. Second claim: Record low inflation. Reality: Anyone paying rent school fees groceries or hospital bills knows the opposite. Stop packaging technicalities as achievements. People arent struggling because they cant understand theyre struggling because the ground reality doesnt match the announcements. This spin is getting exhausting. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022565612158128247 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022565612158128247"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022565612158128247)  2026-02-14T06:56Z 24.8K followers, 53.7K engagements


"Dear @rishibagree [----] crore rent savings sounds great on paper while they build luxury buildings but why does the same urgency and quality vanish when it comes to public infrastructure For offices and a new Parliament building thousands of crores of taxpayer money are spent with world-class speed finish and supervision. But for roads bridges drainage and civic works used by ordinary citizens we see potholes collapses flooding and accidents year after year. Are taxpayers important only when the government needs premium workplaces and disposable when they step outside them Public money isnt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022660088545317241)  2026-02-14T13:11Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Dear @rishibagree [----] crore rent savings sounds great on paper while they build luxury buildings but why does the same urgency and quality vanish when it comes to public infrastructure For offices and a new Parliament building thousands of crores of taxpayer money are spent with world-class speed finish and supervision. But for roads bridges drainage and civic works used by ordinary citizens we see potholes collapses flooding and accidents year after year. Are taxpayers important only when the government needs premium workplaces and disposable when they step outside them Public money isnt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022660115074363779)  2026-02-14T13:12Z 24.8K followers, 10.2K engagements


"Action: 1% PR: 99% Show:100% Quality: 0% Just waiting to see in how many days patchwork crews show up on this road again. We have seen before in Atal Setu scenario. Man on a mission https://t.co/PmVomCSV8w Man on a mission https://t.co/PmVomCSV8w"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022661223125533168)  2026-02-14T13:16Z 24.8K followers, 22.7K engagements


"No one can question Narendra Modi anymore he is above criticism and questions says BJP MP Nishikant Dubey. Why would anyone dare ask when those who raise questions fear agencies knocking on their doors Accountability exists only where questioning is allowed. The moment a government treats criticism as hostility and silences dissent it stops serving the public and starts protecting power. If leaders cannot face questions they have no moral right to govern. Public office demands transparency not intimidation. @nishikant_dubey https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022893653476196806"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022893653476196806)  2026-02-15T04:40Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Any surprise India is still called a developing nation Capable youth struggle for opportunities and employment while the same faces occupy positions of power endlessly. Merit waits in line experience refuses to retire and the system keeps rewarding continuity over competence. A country moves forward when new talent gets space not when leadership becomes a lifetime seat. SHAME"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022894241110749337)  2026-02-15T04:42Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Have you really lost your mind @marinebharat Its very easy to preach move on when the victims arent your own family. If your loved ones were under that collapsing slab you wouldnt be posting lectures about outrage youd be demanding answers. Public anger is not noise. Its what happens when safety fails and people get hurt. Calling it just an unfortunate event sounds like normalizing negligence. Infrastructure doesnt fall on its own it points to oversight failures poor accountability and a system that reacts only after damage is done. Before dismissing peoples pain remember citizens asking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022895794039488563)  2026-02-15T04:48Z 24.8K followers, 18.5K engagements


"Stop the distraction @marinebharat. When infrastructure fails and people are hurt the response should be accountability not whataboutery about another country. Dragging foreign cases and twisting them to defend failures here only exposes the desperation to protect a narrative instead of fixing the problem.People arent asking for PR comparisons or spin. Theyre asking why safety checks failed and who is responsible. Debate policies honestly but dont mislead just to cover incompetence. Governance is measured by responsibility not by social-media damage control."  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022898982234820971)  2026-02-15T05:01Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Who needs robbers in India @marinebharat We already have politicians political parties and municipal bodies doing a better job at emptying public trust and funds than any thief ever could"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022899745853968652)  2026-02-15T05:04Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Brighter future for coming generations sounds great in speeches. But a future is built with equal opportunity education jobs and rule of law not slogans reservations and optics. When even community notes start pointing out uncomfortable questions it shows how people feel about merit vs politics. Governance should focus on fairness and performance not perceptions of vote-bank priorities. SHAME. @narendramodi https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022905652545503268 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022905652545503268"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022905652545503268)  2026-02-15T05:27Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"China seems to be planning for [----] while were still operating like its [----]. Credit: politicians and their blind followers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022907302995726632)  2026-02-15T05:34Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Indians can build companies like Google Microsoft and OpenAI but for that the government needs to change how it functions and create a better ecosystem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022926515005198372)  2026-02-15T06:50Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Why dont we also ask sir ji to actually walk under the metro lines once maybe then the reality on the ground will finally reach him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022984490499653983)  2026-02-15T10:41Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"@piyush_trades Omg😱"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023110653897281567)  2026-02-15T19:02Z 24.8K followers, 29.7K engagements


"Income tax today: The rich are packing their bags and leaving India. The middle class is getting crushed into poverty. And the poor Turned into a vote bank with endless freebies and senseless yojana politics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023113048605794695)  2026-02-15T19:11Z 24.8K followers, 23K engagements


"Quite ironic to hear the PM lecture about free bus-ride schemes. Most of these rides are used in villages and Tier-2 towns; in metro cities hardly anyone relies on them. The real issue isnt free rides its poor planning and weak last-mile connectivity to metro stations. And its even more ironic to criticize freebies while winning elections on the back of multiple giveaways and headline-grabbing schemes. You cant condemn welfare in speeches and celebrate it in campaigns thats a clear double standard. Also a special mention who exactly are the people sitting with him during these interactions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023267529851035865)  2026-02-16T05:25Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Another day another tragedy a high-mast light pole collapsed onto a moving Creta in Pratapgarh UP killing Samajwadi Party leader Lal Bahadur Yadav. This isnt just an accident it raises serious questions about construction quality and public safety. Governments are quick to collect hefty taxes in every budget yet basic infrastructure safety keeps failing. When contractors face only token penalties negligence becomes routine and lives are put at risk. Accountability has to be real strict blacklisting heavy financial penalties and criminal liability for officials and contractors responsible."  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023270256131837980)  2026-02-16T05:36Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"If you are with Modi you are with India. If you are not with Modi you are not with India. -@Tejasvi_Surya This is not patriotism this is personality cult thinking. Show me one line in the Constitution where any single politician is declared equal to the nation. Modi is an elected leader is a public servant not the embodiment of the country. India existed before him and will exist long after him. Disagreeing with a government or a leader is a democratic right not anti-national behavior. Stop reducing a 1.4-billion-people nation into one individual. Speak with some sense and as an educated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022364516995273064)  2026-02-13T17:37Z 24.8K followers, 48.1K engagements


"1.7 crore cash gold multiple properties and about 23+ crore in total assets uncovered. These are the very officials responsible for infrastructure approvals and public development. While roads crumble and projects stall personal fortunes seem to grow perfectly on schedule. In India public office increasingly looks less like service and more like the safest business model available. SHAME. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022365311455101252 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022365311455101252"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022365311455101252)  2026-02-13T17:40Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"General Category needs 97%ile for IIM Rohtak. ST can enter with 50%ile DAP-ST with just 40%ile. What if a poor General student gets [--] and a rich ST student gets [--] And you select Rich ST student Hows this social welfare 🤔 Govt is not uplifting the poor its killing merit & fairness"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1959644873499533515)  2025-08-24T15:52Z 24.8K followers, 76.5K engagements


"Work -0% Accountability - 0% Arrogance - 100% Dear @nsitharaman You are the Finance Minister and we are the citizens paying hard-earned income taxes. Yet basic public services quality healthcare education food safety and clean air still remain inadequate. Instead of addressing legitimate concerns you respond with visible arrogance when questioned Every citizen including Jaya Bachchan has the right to ask questions in a democracy. Answer them with facts and responsibility that is the duty of a public servant. We are not paying taxes to be lectured or dismissed by those in power. Taxpayers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022889952284123230)  2026-02-15T04:25Z 24.9K followers, 34.5K engagements


"Ill say it again @BJP4India is looting the country. If you disagree lets debate on facts not slogans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023472251275014639)  2026-02-16T18:59Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements


"A rat jumps out of a golgappa mixture. and were still expected to trust street food hygiene Its a public health risk. Where are the inspections licensing checks and basic sanitation enforcement at least creating awareness to the unorganized sectors like Golgappa mixture Authorities wake up only after someone falls sick. Food safety cannot be optional"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024009022614200607)  2026-02-18T06:32Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Dear @marinebharat Petty Taxes Advanced Infrastructure. Citizens are paying heavy taxes yet still waiting for truly advanced infrastructure. The expectations are simple world-class roads planning and public facilities that match the burden people carry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024010034967916804)  2026-02-18T06:36Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Victory speeches are easy. Responsible governance is hard.Stop dressing up vote-bank politics as people-first policy. Endless freebies paid through mounting debt arent empowerment they mortgage Telanganas future and dump the bill on the next generation. Focus on jobs industry infrastructure and fiscal discipline. A state cannot run forever on handouts and headlines. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2024011340231381383 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2024011340231381383"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024011340231381383)  2026-02-18T06:41Z 24.8K followers, [--] engagements


"They may not be selling the country but they are squeezing taxpayers to sustain politics. High taxes on citizens handouts for short-term popularity and repeated waivers and favors the burden ultimately circles back to the same public that pays the bills. The economy cannot run on vote-bank calculations forever. Agree or disagree this trajectory risks the countrys future. And when governance is weak and opposition weaker accountability becomes the biggest casualty. Rahul Gandhi tried to demean PM by saying Modi Govt is selling India. FM Nirmala Sitharaman schooled him very nicely about it was"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024185874842550456)  2026-02-18T18:14Z 24.9K followers, [---] engagements


"As always👇 PR: 200% Action: 0% Big banners and slogans everywhere but the real question is where are the tangible results and real innovation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024187362486735234)  2026-02-18T18:20Z 24.9K followers, [---] engagements


"What a blatant waste of taxpayers money. Who approved these roadside hoardings and why should public funds be splurged just to glorify one persons visit Is this governance or just expensive PR crores spent on publicity while basic public needs are ignored"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2022662170610426072)  2026-02-14T13:20Z 24.8K followers, 28.1K engagements


"10.9 lakh vs [--] same MBBS seat same college same education. A poor General category family takes loans and mortgages their future while a financially well-off student can study free because the policy looks at category not income. Reservation should uplift the needy not ignore poverty outside categories. Social justice based on birth alone stops being justice it becomes discrimination. SHAME to the power of billions. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023469740417769716 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023469740417769716"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023469740417769716)  2026-02-16T18:49Z 24.9K followers, 14.5K engagements


"There are no limits to your propaganda Capacity numbers look great on slides but people dont consume installed GW they consume reliable electricity. If everything is so perfect why do households still rely on inverters generators and power cuts every summer Why are DISCOMs drowning in debt and states forced to give subsidies just to keep tariffs affordable Adding plants is easy. Fixing distribution billing losses and [---] supply is real reform. PowerPoint growth ground reality. Stop misleading people"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2023471225549561943)  2026-02-16T18:55Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Is this an AI summit or just a PR summit Where are the developers researchers and scientists the people who actually build AI Grand stages speeches and photo-ops dont create innovation. Labs open research funding access and startup support do. Show real participation from engineers and startups not just political optics The AI revolution is officially being shaped right here in India at the India AI Impact Summit [----]. 🤖 https://t.co/5U7tcy8dqz The AI revolution is officially being shaped right here in India at the India AI Impact Summit [----]. 🤖 https://t.co/5U7tcy8dqz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024010649802797429)  2026-02-18T06:38Z 24.9K followers, 10.3K engagements


"World-class AI Summit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024184262099161254)  2026-02-18T18:08Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Leave if you can. When a family feels justice is so uncertain that they choose to leave the country after a tragedy it reflects a deep failure of the system. The Noida pit victim Yuvraj Mehtas family moving abroad believing there is no hope for justice should concern everyone. Safety accountability and timely justice arent luxuries they are the basics a citizen expects from a functioning state. It stands as a harsh indictment of governance and administration at every level"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024186925041746085)  2026-02-18T18:19Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Justice delayed isnt just justice denied it becomes justice dead. [--] years of fighting and still no closure for a grieving mother A system that takes decades to conclude a case forces victims families to relive trauma instead of finding peace. What a SHAME"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024187944882622542)  2026-02-18T18:23Z 24.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Hello everyone is your vehicle still running fine on E20-blended/Adulterered fuel Mine isnt Its almost DEAD"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024188447075045589)  2026-02-18T18:25Z 24.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Abolish reservations.everything else will fix itself"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2024200479631450586)  2026-02-18T19:12Z 24.9K followers, 12.1K engagements


"I recently applied for Marriage Registration and the corruption in the process is like below: Challan Paid to Govt: [---] Fee to Document Preparer: [----] Amt to Government Official: [----] Fee to "Assistant" for Challan Payment: [---] Total: [----] for something that should cost just [---] Even though an online application process exists corruption ensures that if you approach the Registrar in person your application will likely be rejected with baseless excuses. This daylight extortion must stop When will citizens receive the services they rightfully pay for without bribes Imagine a situation you are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1880176616514678860)  2025-01-17T08:53Z 24.8K followers, 446.3K engagements


"I am from South India and my mother tongue is Telugu which almost everyone in my state speaks. Besides that I learned English to connect with people outside my state and around the world. If you INSIST that I must learn a third language other than Telugu and English I will simply say 'Get out' and shut the door right in your face. #NEP #NEP2020"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1900252593563082912)  2025-03-13T18:28Z 24.8K followers, 722.2K engagements


"A friend from X messaged me recently. He shared his story and its heartbreaking😢. He has paid a huge amount in taxes over the years. But when he lost his job the government gave him nothing. Not even basic support. He used to earn over 3L per month. He falls in the 30% tax bracket. He is the only person earning in a family of [--] including elderly parents who need regular medical care. In [----] he was laid off. He was jobless for [--] months. His savings were gone and he had to take loans. Since then hes been stuck in a cycle of debt and is still trying to recover. Right now even though he has a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1911057672897540551)  2025-04-12T14:03Z 24.8K followers, 149.3K engagements


"His son scored [--] percentile in JEE Mains. GEN cutoff: [----]. But someone with [----] walks into better colleges. Not because of merit but because of their category. The boy toiled for years. Sleepless nights. Endless sacrifice. Was he born before reservations NO. Is it his sin to be born in a country where reservations have become a curse to merit How many more decades will these so-called "marginalized" groups need upliftment Even the government admits theyve progressed. But politicians cling to reservations for vote banks fueling discrimination in the name of equality. How long will talent be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1913413343794323548)  2025-04-19T02:04Z 24.8K followers, 253.7K engagements


"Stop using UPI immediately. Youll understand why soon and youll thank me later"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1914153302142370148)  2025-04-21T03:04Z 24.8K followers, 1.8M engagements


"Anyone here supporting reservations can you tell me how many more years are needed to uplift the reserved communities"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1918293521104290095)  2025-05-02T13:16Z 24.8K followers, 500.2K engagements


"Just in: A 48-year-old Software Architect from Bangalore was forced to resign after developing a disability. In his 20-year career he paid over [--] crore in taxes income tax cess surcharge everything. A law-abiding tax-paying citizen who built Indias tech backbone. But the moment he lost his job the system he funded turned its back on him. No unemployment benefits. No disability pension. No financial support. Just rising bills and a body that now needs regular treatment. Hes trying to survive in Bangalore one of Indias most expensive cities while battling mounting expenses. Hes looking for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1919464247987159464)  2025-05-05T18:48Z 24.8K followers, 363.8K engagements


"A student from a middle-class family poured his lifetime savings [-----] to buy a laptop from @amazonIN . What shouldve been a proud joyful moment turned into a nightmare. This thread will make your blood boil.👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1924715591585431932)  2025-05-20T06:35Z 24.8K followers, 5.6M engagements


"Another Talent Lost Thanks to Indias Broken Tax and Infrastructure System My friends elder brother a highly skilled architect working in a top MNC in Pune has left India and moved to Europe. The reason Better pay lower taxes and a dignified quality of life. I helped him to file his income tax returns and its a shocker for me when i heard this news. This is someone who paid [--] lakhs in income tax in FY24 and a staggering [--] lakhs in FY25. Yet despite being a top taxpayer he got nothing in return just more extortion through GST capital gains tax dividend tax and an endless list of compliances."  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1926501639810126198)  2025-05-25T04:52Z 24.8K followers, 1.4M engagements


"When all other IPL team owners sit on stands why do Mumbai Indians owners get royal sofas in the stadium"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1929433932279300482)  2025-06-02T07:04Z 24.8K followers, 1.4M engagements


"Absolutely speechless. Under the "Talliki Vandanam" scheme one family with [--] children received [-----] per child a total of [------]. Honestly I have no words left"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1933932125071565045)  2025-06-14T16:58Z 24.8K followers, 1.1M engagements


"94 lakh families [--] lakh = [----] LAKH CRORE of public money announced just before elections. Not development. Not jobs. Just pure vote buying with taxpayer money.When you can't win hearts you buy votes. This isn't governance. It's institutionalised bribery in broad daylight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1937068426113282482)  2025-06-23T08:41Z 24.8K followers, 154.4K engagements


"Can anyone name even one government portal in India that actually works smoothly without errors crashes or glitches"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1937548200237498385)  2025-06-24T16:27Z 24.8K followers, 161.1K engagements


"340 Crores have been spent on the EPFO website in the last [--] years alone And yet. [--]. Takes 1+ hour just to change a password or mobile number [--]. OTP SMS often delayed by 10+ minutes Is this the quality we get after looting taxpayers in the name of Digital India. RTI filed by @YeletiChaitanya"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1937816751603085561)  2025-06-25T10:14Z 24.8K followers, 285.3K engagements


"Just got a message from Mr. Salim a topper from his NIT working in Bangalore with a [----] LPA package laid off last month. The company handed him just [--] months severance. Last year alone he paid [-----] lakhs in income tax. In just [--] years over [--] lakhs gone into the system and in return he got zero support. No safety net. No job security. No respect for his contribution. Now jobless thankfully without a home loan hes using his savings and severance to pay for his children's education [----] lakh per child per year. Thats where his "reward" is going. Worse he fell into depression. He said he felt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1939335102200189012)  2025-06-29T14:48Z 24.8K followers, 915.4K engagements


"52 LAKHS for [---] plastic water jugs Thats [-----] per jug Are these made of gold @ChhattisgarhGov This is how public money meant for tribal welfare is looted shamelessly under the nose of the system. Who approved this Who benefits from this scam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1945389081200091397)  2025-07-16T07:44Z 24.8K followers, 1.3M engagements


"Like it or not a 20% tax on STCG and 12.5% on LTCG is nothing but punishment for daring to invest your post-tax income in the stock market. You already gave away 31.2% of your salary and now they want a cut of your investments too This isn't taxation it's state-sanctioned looting of honest salaried taxpayers. Meanwhile corporates escape through fake bills inflated expenses and shady loopholes and it would take years for government to track them. Youve got to be absolutely inhuman to squeeze the salaried class like this while letting the big fish swim free"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1947288368817352909)  2025-07-21T13:31Z 24.8K followers, 456.4K engagements


"SEBI: "You manipulated Bank Nifty made [-----] Cr unfairly." Jane Street: "Cool heres [----] Cr now let us back in." SEBI: "Welcome back but behave this time." Just another day in the worlds most trusted financial system. Shame"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1947576915059216703)  2025-07-22T08:38Z 24.8K followers, 301.6K engagements


"Dividends must not be taxed. They are post tax profits shared with shareholders and taxing them again is nothing short of double taxation. It's unjust and discourages genuine investment. @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1950547797520097426)  2025-07-30T13:23Z 24.8K followers, 131.7K engagements


""Ethanol Blended Petrol" is exactly the issue the Opposition should be fighting tooth and nail but instead its the common people of India battling it out on social media. No wonder Congress is stuck in the Opposition bench forever. Social media has become the real Parliament of this country. Hats off to the citizens who are doing the job that elected leaders have abandoned"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1952764552401272870)  2025-08-05T16:12Z 24.8K followers, 138.5K engagements


"Toyota has officially confirmed that vehicles designed for E10 fuel CANNOT use E20 fuel. [--]. Manufacturer clearly said: It is NOT ADVISABLE to use E20 fuel for E10 vehicles. [--]. Using E20 will VOID WARRANTY for the impacted parts. My vehicle is E10 compliant and Ive seen a drastic mileage drop over the last few months. Now tell me who will pay for this loss Why are you selling blended fuel at the same price when Indians are already paying 100%+ tax on fuel What do we even call this Loot Betrayal Exploitation @PetroleumMin answer us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1953011546747203804)  2025-08-06T08:33Z 24.8K followers, 363.3K engagements


"So heres the truth Vehicle makers are warning about part damage corrosion retrofitting needs & mileage drop while the Government is busy doing PR stunts calling it a marginal dip. If E20 is so perfect why are major auto companies asking for retrofits and warning customers Stop hiding behind sugar-coated press notes and show real test data. People pay for their vehicles not for the Governments experiments"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1953728547014795286)  2025-08-08T08:02Z 24.8K followers, 289.8K engagements


"DRDO Cut-offs: General [---] OBC [---] SC [---] ST [---]. So even in Defense R&D reservations decide who builds missiles radars & fighter tech. Maybe next time our weapons will also fire on quota system instead of enemy targets. And we still ask why India isnt a superpower in Defense Equipment and Tech"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1956644901279633562)  2025-08-16T09:11Z 24.8K followers, 630.2K engagements


"✅Reservations ✅Bribes ✅Corruption ✅Freebies ✅Yojanas ✅Sky-high Taxes ✅Broken Infrastructure ✅Toxic Air ✅Unsafe Water ✅Pathetic Public Education ✅Poor Public Healthcare ✅Adulterated Food [--] years of Independence and both @INCIndia & @BJP4India have only mastered one thing destroying India while feeding their vote-hungry stomachs. 👏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1973752062669471854)  2025-10-02T14:08Z 24.8K followers, 222.5K engagements


"47000 thats the bribe a businessman was forced to pay Chennai Customs just to get his consignment released. Out of fear he moved business to Bangalore instead of fighting them. This is not regulation this is extortion. Dear @ChennaiCustoms if these allegations are true you must create a separate helpline for victims to share proofs and documents and investigate fairly to punish the corrupt officials. @cbic_india @FinMinIndia how long will you let this has to continue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1973754515573838305)  2025-10-02T14:18Z 24.8K followers, 414.3K engagements


"4200 + GST demanded by Indian Customs just to release [--] printed legal A4 documents with ZERO commercial value. Ultimatum: pay in [--] hrs or well destroy them. This isnt regulation this is official extortion. How can common people & businesses survive this loot @cbic_india @FinMinIndia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1974347079507193980)  2025-10-04T05:33Z 24.8K followers, 156.4K engagements


"I know its a special drive only for them. Thats exactly why Im asking why not conduct a special drive to collect Income Tax as well Why only in jobs and education Let there be reservations in taxes too let them proudly contribute 50% of the countrys tax collection as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1979395052452327681)  2025-10-18T03:52Z 24.8K followers, [---] engagements


"A father loses his only child and instead of compassion every government office circles him like vultures. Ambulance wants a bribe. Police want a bribe. Crematorium wants a bribe. BBMP wants a bribe. Who the hell gave these cruel heartless bastards the right to demand bribes when theyre already getting paid salaries from taxpayers money A man with money somehow survives this cruelty but what about the poor What about those who cant pay This isnt governance. This is a nation rotting from inside where corruption doesnt even spare the dead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1983548682411675677)  2025-10-29T14:57Z 24.8K followers, 192.6K engagements


"250500 per year for Class XI. [------] even for Nursery. Dear Shameless Politicians After paying lakhs and lakhs in taxes is this what education has become in India You collect 31.2% income tax hefty GST and a dozen other taxes yet cant even ensure free quality education for taxpayers children. Stop calling yourselves leaders youre just revenue slaves serving the rich. Even the so-called educated politicians at the Centre behave like obedient servants to their political masters. India is ruined to the core"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/1985556975946776843)  2025-11-04T03:57Z 24.8K followers, 420.2K engagements


"22 paise per rupee isnt the problem its the excuse. The real issue is a broken tax design: a tiny honest salaried class is squeezed to death while the informal economy evaders cronies and freebies culture are protected. You dont force people into poverty by widening the tax base fairly you do that by over-taxing a few wasting revenue normalizing corruption and delivering zero ROI in infrastructure healthcare education or safety. Growth is not harmed by accountability. Growth is harmed when the state punishes compliance and rewards evasion. @sharan2803 @venkat_fin9 IncomeTax contributes only"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2007511668281282930)  2026-01-03T17:57Z 24.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Dear @IncomeTaxIndia @FinMinIndia When will your so-called nudging extend to MLAs and IAS officers sitting on assets worth hundreds of crores Or is this pressure reserved only for middle-class salaried taxpayers because theyre easy targets fully traceable and cant escape your net https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009390256886567044 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009390256886567044"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2009390256886567044)  2026-01-08T22:22Z 24.8K followers, 87.1K engagements


"3.4 lakh salary nearly 20% gone as income tax. And this deduction doesnt stop for a month or two it goes on year after year. Then one bad phase one job loss and the same taxpayer is left on the road with ZERO support from the government. Meanwhile lazy freeloaders keep receiving money every month no accountability no contribution. This isnt a welfare state anymore its a punishment system for honest salaried taxpayers. @IncomeTaxIndia @FinMinIndia https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009394716010561678 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009394716010561678"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2009394716010561678)  2026-01-08T22:40Z 24.8K followers, 92.4K engagements


"In any other country officials would go to jail for life. In India corruption collapses worth crores and nothing happens. You pay 31.2% income tax brutal GST and endless ruthless taxes and this is the governance you get. Loot silence zero accountability. If this had happened to an MP MLA or minister the system would have moved overnight. For common taxpayers Your life has no value. Dear @IncomeTaxIndia and @FinMinIndia dont demand taxes beg for them. You have no moral right to preach responsibility while delivering failed-state governance. Understood😡😡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2014883340458070084)  2026-01-24T02:09Z 24.8K followers, 40K engagements


"India has been waiting for a real Finance Minister for [--] years. Still waiting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/venkat_fin9/status/2016779263220076868)  2026-01-29T07:43Z 24.8K followers, 38.3K engagements

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