Smriti Irani dares Rahul Gandhi to take out money from tea traders in Gujarat
The Hindu
Union Minister and BJP MP Smriti Irani on Tuesday dared Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to “take out money” from the pockets of small tea traders of Gujarat and to contest elections from the State if he has “guts”.
She also alleged the Congress’ “hatred and prejudice” towards Gujarat and its people was not new, “as Rahul Gandhi and his party had objected to the proposal to build the Statue of Unity in the memory of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat”.
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