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Rahul hits back over Modi's 'earthquake' remarks

Modi mocks the tragedy of Uttarakhand, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. Photo: PTI
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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. Photo: PTI

Amit Agnihotri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, referring to an earlier statement made by the latter that if he would speak in Parliament about the premier’s personal corruption, there would be an earthquake.

“The earthquake finally took place. The Earth (Dharti Ma) was likely angered,” the Prime Minister said in the Lok Sabha in an obvious reference to Rahul’s remark during the winter session of Parliament.

He was replying to a motion of thanks to the President’s address to Parliament on January 31.

Rahul hit back saying: “PM Modi mocks the tragedy of Uttarakhand and

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