Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh), May 09: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday launched a blistering attack on BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for dragging her late husband Rajiv Gandhi’s name during candidacy for the Lok Sabha polls.
Addressing an election rally here, Gandhi aforesaid it was “ochi rajniti” (low level politics) of the BJP leader that he named the previous dead prime minister throughout his election speech May 5 at Amethi, from wherever her son and party vice chairman Rahul Gandhi is contesting, for “political gain”.
If Modi’s naming her husband 23 years once his “martyrdom” for political profit wasn’t “low-level politics”, what else might it be called, she asked.
Modi, at a rally in support of BJP’s candidate from Amethi, Smriti Persian, may 5 had suspect the Gandhis of following politics of anger. He had cited late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, then a Congress general secretary, of undignified an elective chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Priyanka Gandhi, daughter of Sonia Gandhi had straight off discharged a statement constant evening accusative Modi of crooked to “neech rajniti” by dragging in her father’s name.
