Highlights 1 Surjewala's tweet compared statistics from the UPA and NDA regime2 He tried to show using stats that the NDA had fared worse in Kashmir3 Congress leader took a jibe at PM Modi using his own words"56" chest?" Surjewala's tweet (see below) compared statistics from the UPA and NDA regime (India Today could not independently confirm the information in the tweet at the time of publishing). The argument Surjewala appeared to be making, without saying as much explicitly, was that the NDA had handled Kashmir worse than its predecessor. Then a prime ministerial candidate, Modi said a 56-inch chest was need to convert UP into Gujarat, whose development model the BJP has often cited as an exemplar. A year later, while discussing a land bill, Rahul Gandhi boasted to Congress workers that the 56 inch chest would shrink to a 5.6 inch chest.

Source: India Today December 30, 2017 09:22 UTC