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Rahul's speech high on entertainment, low on substance: BJP

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 20 2018 | 6:05 PM IST

The BJP today termed Rahul Gandhi's hug to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an "immature" act and said his speech during the no-confidence motion was "low on substance" and "high on entertainment".

After a no-holds barred and scathing criticism of the prime minister on several issues including the Rafale jet deal, the Congress leader today walked across the green-carpeted well of Lok Sabha to Modi and hugged him, a gesture which took the Treasury Bench members by surprise.

Gandhi's unexpected gesture came during a debate on
"He (Rahul) had said last time that when he would speak, there would be an earthquake. We waited for 15 minutes,
Criticising the Congress chief's gesture,

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First Published: Jul 20 2018 | 6:05 PM IST

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