Bihar polls: Rahul Gandhi questions PM's silence on food prices

Araria (Bihar): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over rising food prices and questioned his silence on the issue. "Modi is responsible for the soaring prices of pulses and other essential commodities. But his silence has shocked the people," Rahul Gandhi said at an election rally in Araria district. "The Modi government has deprived the poor of dal, roti and 'bhat' (rice), not to talk about imposing other problems," Rahul Gandhi said. "The poor curse this government," he added. The Congress leader said the references to Pakistan during the ongoing assembly election in Bihar showed the desperation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Rahul Gandhi: People of Bihar will teach lesson to PM Modi in polls

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a party election rally in Bihar’s Madhubani district said the people of Bihar will teach a hard lesson to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the state assembly polls as he failed to fulfil his promises. "Modi has failed to fulfil any promises made to the people. High prices of pulses and other essential commodities in the country have angered the people but he is still talking big and doing nothing," said Rahul Gandhi.

Stop lying, start working: Rahul Gandhi tells PM Modi in Bihar

Motihari: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi tore into Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the false promises he had made to the people of India. "Stop lying and start working," the Congress vice president said at a rally in East Champaran’s Motihari, two days before the third round of voting for state polls. "Now the PM is realizing that the people of India are smart and they are wise to his lies. Modiji, stop lying and start working," Rahul Gandhi said. "He promised Acche Din (good times), said he would bring down prices, but today the price of dal is Rs 200/kg and Modi is silent," said Rahul Gandhi. The results of the five-phase polls will be announced on November 8.

In Karnataka, Rahul Gandhi takes on PM Modi, NDA Govt

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, while addressing party workers in Karnataka, launched a scathing attack on Central govt and Prime Minister Narender Modi. "He (the PM) visits United States, China, England to meet "suited-booted" people, but has anybody seen him mingle with distressed farmers, the poor or unemployed", he asked. "Modiji used to change his dress 16 times when he goes to America. It organises riots in poll-bound states", said Rahul Gandhi, asking people to be cautious on the communal harmony front. “When the UPA was in power, Rs 70,000 crore of farm loans were waived off. Farmers were supported. "For us, we don't have any caste, religious or linguistic differences among farmers, labourers and poor", said the Congress leader.

Rahul Gandhi in Amethi: Criticism is very easy but working for the people is difficult

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed an election rally in his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi. "Criticism is very easy. Leaders come and make long speeches attacking us and vanish. But delivering on promises and work for development is a different act altogether. It is not easy to connect 12 lakh women with SHG. Lots of efforts are required to accomplish it" he said.

Rahul Gandhi at Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh says Congress will help Seemandhra to grow

"I don't make promises every day. When I make a promise I deliver that promise. My promise is this that Congress party is going to help the state of Seemandhra becomes the most developed state in the country," said Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. While addressing a huge rally at Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh he also said, "Whatever assistance Seemandhra needs Congress party will provide help to the state."

Rahul Gandhi in Bathinda, Punjab: BJP ignores poor, eyes development of selected people

Bhatinda: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched yet another scathing attack on BJP and its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi while speaking at an election rally at Bhatinda in Punjab, on Monday. “Congress wants all poor also to dream big. We want to uplift the weak and downtrodden. But Modi wants only Adani to have big dreams” said the Congress leader. “In Punjab, money meant for people’s welfare, goes to some selected businessmen. But Congress wants development to reach every person” he added.

Rahul Gandhi at Dahod, Gujarat attacks Modi on corruption

Dahod: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched yet another scathing attack on BJP’s prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. While addressing a huge election rally at Dahod in Gujarat, the Congress leader lamented, “Modi talks loud of corruption but is not seeing the convicted ministers in his cabinet. Congress enacted RTI - a powerful weapon to fight corruption. Every citizen is legally entitled to gather any information about govt. Functioning.

Rahul Gandhi files nomination after a huge road show in Amethi

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi Lok Sabha seat on Saturday accompanied with Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Priyanka’s husband Robert Vadra. Rahul Gandhi along with Priyanka Gandhi also undertook a mega road show before filing the nomination in which thousands of people greeted their favorite leaders with rain of flowers.

Rahul Gandhi at Akbarpur (Uttar Pradesh): BJP is Modi centric

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a mammoth election rally at Naubasta, Akbarpur in Uttar Pradesh as part of his ongoing Lok Sabha polls campaign. “BJP never bothered about people; it never goes to masses. BJP thinks that only one man in the whole world possesses entire knowledge. India (Gandhi) Ji had talked about a 20-point programme. But BJP has only a one-point agenda – to make one person the PM. There is no BJP, Advani ji or Jaswant Ji, only one individual (Modi)”, said Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi at Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) targets Modi over admission of marriage

Doda: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a huge election rally at Doda in Jammu and Kashmir and took on BJP for its double-speak on women empowerment. He also targeted BJP’s prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘late’ admission that he is married to Jashodaben, in the recent poll affidavit filed.

Rahul Gandhi at Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) slams BJP for copying Congress manifesto

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi while addressing a mammoth election rally at Swarn Jayanti Stadium in Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) launched a scathing attack on BJP by saying that its manifesto is just a blind copy of Congress’. “Do something on your own. Why do you blindly copy us?” Rahul Gandhi asked the BJP.

Rahul Gandhi at Balod, Chhattisgarh takes a dig at Modi attacks BJP on women empowerment

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a mammoth election rally at Kharhibhardar ground in Kanker at Balod in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. Taking a dig at NJP’s promise for women empowerment, the Congress Vice President said, “BJP talks about women empowerment but its cadres beat up women in Mangalore (Karnataka). Further you must have heard about one of BJP’s former ministers in Karnataka was accused of rape. In Gujarat, policemen are sent behind women, women's phones are tapped by policemen. About 20,000 women are missing from Chhattisgarh. What women empowerment BJP is talking about? On one side BJP government taps the phones of women, on the other side they put posters of women empowerment!”

Rahul Gandhi at Congress rally in Silchar, Assam slams BJP, NDA

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a mega election rally at Assam’s Silchar on Wednesday and launched a scathing attack on BJP and NDA for instigating violence across the country. “There is huge difference between us and the opposition; I repeat it everywhere I go. For us India is a bouquet, which contains different flowers – that of various religions, languages and regions. We must respect them all. But in Maharashtra, our opposition parties threaten the people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Their leaders come here too and make big speeches on unity but they do not understand your culture or history” explained Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi addresses a rally in Bangalore lashes out BJP for corruption

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed Congress election rally in Bangalore, Karnataka. While speaking to the crowd he lashed out opposition by saying BJP forgot about the development of the state and started looting the public here. “BJPs three MLAs and two MPs are still in jail on the charges of corruption,” said Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi in Panipat slams BJP, questions its stand on corruption

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi addressed a party election rally at Panipat in Haryana where he launched a scathing attack on the BJP over its “double-standards” towards corruption and the attempt to “divide the society on communal lines”. Rahul referred to the re-induction of tainted former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa into the BJP. “When they (BJP leaders) go to Karnataka, Yeddyurappa is standing by their side. In Gujarat, three tainted ministers were in jail and are still with them… Then they go to Chhattisgarh where mining mafia rules and still they fail to see corruption. The same is the case in Madhya Pradesh and other places,” he said.

Rahul Gandhi at Raichur in Karnataka takes a dig at BJP on women empowerment, corruption

Raichur: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a huge election rally at Karnataka’s Raichur and took on BJP by attacking its double stance on women empowerment. He also mocked that BJP is good at just marketing. “Their (BJP’s) model is to make huge balloons, fill it with the air of Gujarat Model or India Shining or Karnataka Model and send up. BJP is expert in marketing. And if they win elections they run a government for a selected group like Reddys and loot the people. It tried this model and failed in Karnataka” said Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi at New Delhi: BJP has not come up with its manifesto, election is few days away

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi visited New Delhi to address a massive election rally. While addressing to the huge crowd in Dakshinpuri, New Delhi he said, we have been doing interactions with people to make our manifesto. But BJP hasn’t come up with its manifesto when election is only few days away. “Those who were running the government in Delhi; they ran away from here now. Some went to UP and some to other places. But only Delhi suffered.” Rahul Gandhi also slammed AAP.

Rahul Gandhi at Sirsa, Haryana says, its Congress which fights against corruption not BJP

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi started his Haryana campaign for this upcoming Lok Sabha election. He visited Sirsa, Haryana to address a massive election rally. While addressing to the public Rahul Gandhi slammed BJP by saying Haryana doesn’t need any Gujarat model, Haryana is sufficient enough.

Rahul Gandhi at Chengannur, Kerala: Our entire politics is about empowering you

Congress Vice President rahul Gandhi visited Chengannur, Kerala to address massive election rally. While addressing the crowd he said the politics of Congress party is different. Rahul Gandhi also said Congress entire politics is about empowering the people.