{"id":311999,"date":"2019-05-05T08:46:03","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T08:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=311999"},"modified":"2019-05-05T08:46:03","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T08:46:03","slug":"karma-awaits-you-rahul-gandhi-on-pm-modis-corrupt-no1-remark-on-his-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/karma-awaits-you-rahul-gandhi-on-pm-modis-corrupt-no1-remark-on-his-father\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Karma Awaits You&#8217;: Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi\u2019s \u2018Corrupt No1\u2019 remark on his father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-304235 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rahul-MP-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/rahul-MP-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/rahul-MP-696x466.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/rahul-MP-628x420.jpg 628w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/rahul-MP.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments against his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cModi Ji, The battle is over. Your Karma awaits you. Projecting your inner beliefs about yourself onto my father won\u2019t protect you. All my love and a huge hug,\u201d Rahul tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and senior party leader P Chidambaram have condemned the Prime Minister Modi\u2019s statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMr Modi has crossed all limits of propriety and decency by defaming a man (Rajiv Gandhi) who died in 1991,\u201d Chidambaram tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Priyanka said, \u201cthe people of Amethi will give a befitting reply to PM Modi for disrespecting the martyrdom of an \u201chonest and pure man\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sam Pitroda, Indian Overseas Congress chief also said, \u201cWe are all very shocked and disappointed by comments by PM Modi about a great leader Rajiv Gandhi. How low one can get?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cI am a Gujarati from mahatma Gandhi s and Sardar Patel\u2019s soil. I cannot believe that our PM Modi is also from the same soil. What is wrong with him? How can he go so low? Is he rattled?\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On Saturday, PM Modi in an attack at Rahul for tarnishing his image over Rafale deal, Modi had said that life of Congress President\u2019s father ended as \u201ccorrupt number 1\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments against his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. \u201cModi Ji, The battle is over. Your Karma awaits you. Projecting your inner beliefs about yourself onto my father won\u2019t protect you. All my love and a huge hug,\u201d Rahul tweeted. Congress [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":304235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[316,579],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312000,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311999\/revisions\/312000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/304235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}