Rahul attacks PM on Pak shelling

Rahul attacks PM on Pak shelling
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Rahul attacks PM on Pak shelling, Rahul committed a faux pas when he apparently referred to Modi as \"opposition leader\". \"An opposition leader says nothing happened in the last 60 years.

Mahad: With shelling and firing by Pakistani troops continuing to claim civilian lives in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has done nothing to stop it despite "many provocations".

"Before the Lok Sabha polls, Modi used to speak of adopting an aggressive approach towards China and Pakistan. Now, despite so many provocations, the PM is not doing anything for the last three months," he said, addressing his first campaign rally for the October 15 Maharashtra Assembly elections at Mahad in Raigad district.

"When the Prime Minister was enjoying a swing with the Chinese President, thousands of their soldiers were occupying our land in Ladakh....," he said.

On Modi's recent US trip, Rahul said, "During the visit, the Prime Minister thought of how medicines on diabetes and cancer, produced by companies there, could be sold in India.

"As a result, medicines costing Rs 8,000 will be available in India for Rs one lakh," the Congress leader said.

Faux pas
Rahul committed a faux pas when he apparently referred to Modi as "opposition leader". "An opposition leader says nothing happened in the last 60 years. Their thinking is that only one man can take the country forward. "This thinking raises a question mark on Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Nehru.

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