Rahul Gandhi trying to 'rip' apart PM's image; won't succeed as people are with Modi: Union Minister Smriti Irani
The Hindu
The BJP on March 28 launched a fresh attack on Rahul Gandhi, saying the Congress leader’s refusal to apologise to the OBC community for his “indecent” comments is yet another “manifestation” of the Gandhi family’s political arrogance. BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani alleged that Mr. Gandhi was trying to “rip” apart the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “But the Congress leader will not succeed as the people of the country are with the Prime Minister,” she asserted at a press conference.
The BJP on March 28 launched a fresh attack on Rahul Gandhi, saying the Congress leader's refusal to apologise to the OBC community for his "indecent" comments is yet another "manifestation" of the Gandhi family's political arrogance.
BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani alleged that Mr. Gandhi was trying to “rip” apart the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “But the Congress leader will not succeed as the people of the country are with the Prime Minister,” she asserted at a press conference.
"In an interview to a magazine in 2019, Mr. Gandhi in his own words had claimed that PM Modi's greatest strength is his image and that he would rip his image apart," Ms. Irani said.
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"The political psychosis of Rahul Gandhi is at full display. He abused and accused PM Modi in Parliament but could not verify his own statement by authenticating it with his own signature," she said.
“Such is the political frustration of Mr. Gandhi that a promise he made could not be fructified and hence, he continues with his tirade against Mr. Modi,” the BJP leader said.
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