"Lord Shri Ram ji had killed Ravana ages ago, but with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's statement it seems that the Congress has 'Ravana' hidden inside it. Only because of which his (Ravana)'s effects are seen in the party from time to time," Vij said in a tweet on Wednesday.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra took a swipe at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his derogatory remark on PM Modi, saying that the Congress party has insulted not just the son of Gujarat but this insult has been rubbed into the heart of every Gujarat
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the senior leaders of the BJP of giving provocative speeches in the poll-bound state and thereby misleading the people.
"Bharat Jodo Yatra is underway. It isn't only for elections and votes, we're also doing it to connect people with an ideology and that some people are trying to jeopardise values enshrined in the constitution. Yatra is meant to unite people against divisive forces," Kharge said while talking
With the Gujarat elections round the corner and the first litmus test of Mallikarjun Kharge as Congress president, the grand old party is seeking to boost its poll prospects in the state by addressing about two dozen public meetings.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel apprised Khrage of the development work carried out in the state in the last four years and ongoing projects in Chhattisgarh during the meeting.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is all set for a jampacked poll campaigning in two districts in South Gujarat to find its footfall in the state on Saturday ahead of Assembly elections.
According to sources, Venugopal, who came to Delhi after meeting Rahul and Priyanka during Bharat Jodo Yatra, had a discussion with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on the political crisis. After that, Venugopal's upcoming journey to Jaipur on November 29 was decided.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will preside over the meeting which will be his first meeting of the committee after taking charge at the office.
The war of words between them started after the BJP leader on Thursday said that TRS MLC and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K Kavitha called up Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and expressed her wish to join the Congress party.
Earlier on Thursday, the Congress had launched an attack against Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai alleging that he was directly involved in electoral fraud that has come to light in Bengaluru.