'Shahzada will leave Wayanad too': PM Modi's dig at Rahul Gandhi

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Rahul Gandhi mislaid Congress stronghold Amethi seat to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) person and Union curate Smriti Irani successful the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. He, however, retained his different seat, Wayanad. Gandhi has already filed his information from the Wayanad spot for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. The Congress has yet to state its campaigner for the Amethi seat.

Referring to Rahul Gandhi, PM Modi said, "Shehzade and his pack are waiting for voting to hap successful Wayanad connected April 26. The infinitesimal voting volition reason successful Wayanad... they [Congress] volition look for a harmless spot aft April 26. They volition person to field him from determination else."

PM Modi besides took a veiled onslaught connected Congress' erstwhile main Sonia Gandhi. He said immoderate INDIA bloc leaders near the Lok Sabha and moved to the Rajya Sabha arsenic they had nary courageousness to contention elections.

"Whatever claims these radical make, the information is that Congress leaders person already accepted decision adjacent earlier the announcement of elections. This is the precise crushed that a fewer of their leaders, who utilized to contention and triumph Lok Sabha seats, person this clip entered done the Rajya Sabha route," PM Modi said.

This year, Sonia Gandhi was elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed. She had informed that she won't contention the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. 

PM Modi was successful Nanded, Maharashtra, to run for BJP candidates from Nanded and Hingoli seats.

Speakign astatine the rally, PM Modi said the INDIA bloc constituents were contesting the elections against each different successful 25 percent seats. "After (the predetermination results on) June 4, they volition beryllium warring much with each other," helium said. He besides mentioned Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan connection against the Congress. The CPI(M), which Vijayan belongs to, is an state of the INDIA bloc.

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Published: 20 Apr 2024, 02:30 PM IST