Gandhi questioned whether PM Modi’s remarks about quick remittances by traders were based on his “personal experience”.
“The money Prime Minister Modi gave to these two businessmen, the Congress party will provide the same amount to the people of India through various schemes promised by the party,” Gandhi said.
“The whole country knows who are the promoters and accomplices of the corrupt rhythms of the BJP,” he said in a Hindi post on X.
“Modi, are you a little scared? Usually you talk about Adani and Ambani behind closed doors, but this is the first time you are talking about Adani and Ambani in public,” Gandhi said in a video message.
“You also know that they give money in a rhythm. Is this your personal experience?” Gandhi said.
“Do one thing – send them CBI, ED and investigate thoroughly, don’t be afraid,” he said.
Earlier, at an election rally in Telangana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of having a “deal” with “Ambani and Adani” and questioned whether the party had received “a lot of money” from businessmen. Black Money” in exchange for Rahul Gandhi’s silence on the matter. question.
Prime Minister Modi pointed out that the Congress party had been criticizing Adani and Ambani for five years but suddenly stopped criticizing them after the elections were announced, which indicated that something fishy was going on.
“Of course something is fishy. For five years,[they]abused Adani Ambani and it stopped overnight. That means you’ve received some ‘chori ka maal’ (loot) rhythm loads… ….Kaale dhan ki kitni boriya bharkar ke rupaye maare hai (How many bags of black money have you taken), you have to answer to the country,” the Prime Minister said.
The Congress party has long accused the prime minister of favoring the country’s top five industrialists, including Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani. Recent exchanges between Gandhi and Modi have brought the issue back into the spotlight, with each side leveling strong accusations against the other.
(Based on input from each agency)