Rahul Gandhi mocks Modi, says PM talks only about himself even in Karnataka election

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he speaks only about himself even in Karnataka and not about anything elseHe also sought to know why Modi was silent on the issue of corruption in Karnataka and never takes the name of his partys Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai his predecessor B S Yediyurappa and the state Home Minister Araga JnanendraGandhi reminded the people that the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka is not about Narendra Modi but about their future and their childrenHave you seen the meeting of the BJP Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives and does not take the name of any leader The way I mention the name of former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Congress state president D K Shivakumar or Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge but Modi will never talk about their leaders Gandhi said at a public meeting here in Shivamogga districtHe said Modi never ever takes the name of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai or former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa as if they do not existEvery person of Karnataka is wondering why Modi is not taking the name of his own leaders including the state Home Minister Araga Jnanendra who is contesting from Thirthahalli Gandhi saidThe former Congress president alleged that during the recruitment of subinspectors rampant corruption took place but Modi never took the name of Karnatakas Home MinisterAlso readBREAKING I have decided to step down as NCP president says Sharad PawarThere are two reasons behind it not taking the names of his leaders One is that Narendra Modi talks only about Narendra Modi For example there is an election going on in Karnataka and others are talking about the people of Karnataka development and corruption but Narendra Modi talks only about Narendra Modi in the Karnataka election He never speaks a word on what the BJP government did in the last three years Gandhi saidCalling the BJP government in Karnataka a government by theft which came into power by destroying democracy Gandhi asked Modi why he was silent on corruptionWhy does the Prime Minister never utter a word on its BJP governments corruption he sought to knowIf you are afraid of taking the name of Yediyurappa Bommai or Home Minister then at least explain what did you do to check corruption What steps did you take to stop corruption Gandhi saidThe Congress leader said the contractors association wrote to the Prime Minister that there is 40 per cent commission charged on everything but he did not answerHe told the crowd that this election is not about ModiThis election is not about Narendra Modi This election is about your future about your children about your youth mothers and sisters This is Karnatakas election The most important election is corruption price rise and unemployment In the last three years BJP has broken the world record on corruption They have done 40 per cent corruption on every work Gandhi allegedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever