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Economics of envy: Sanyal as LV, Rolex store looted amid France protest

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Monday, 19 October, 2026
PM Narendra Modi's economic adviser Sanjeev Sanyal reacted to the looting of luxury stores, including Louis Vuitton and Rolex outlets, during protests in France. "This will be called 'redistribution' by some people. The economics of envy leads eventually to this," he said on X. Violence erupted across France amid concerns over the rising cost of living and declining public services.
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