“Your father was termed ‘Mr Clean’ by his courtiers, but his life ended as ‘bhrashtachari No. Many BJP leaders have defended the comment saying if a sitting Prime Minister could be called a “chor” (thief), why couldn’t a former Prime Minister be described as corrupt. The people of Amethi, for whom Rajiv Gandhi sacrificed his life, will give a befitting reply. Does Mr Modi read anything at all? Does he know that the charge against Rajiv Gandhi was thrown out by the High Court, Delhi as ‘completely baseless’?

Source: The Telegraph May 05, 2019 22:07 UTC