Posted 11/23/2023, 4:37:24 PM
Rahul Gandhi Faces EC Scrutiny for Calling Modi Panauti and Pickpocket in Campaign Speeches
- Rahul Gandhi called PM Modi "panauti" (unlucky) and "pickpocket" in election speeches, drawing EC scrutiny
- This is not the first time Rahul has gotten in trouble for attacking PM Modi, including "Chowkidar chor hai" and the thief surname comment
- Rahul was forced to apologize to Supreme Court previously for Rafale remarks made "in heat of campaigning"
- Rahul frequently accuses PM Modi of helping rich businessmen like Adani at expense of poor
- Rahul's attacks on Modi have backfired electorally in the past, but unclear if latest remarks will face consequences