Rahul Gandhi only oppn leader who can counter PM Modi, Amit Shah: Ashok Gehlot

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Dec 11, 2019, 01:37 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister added that Rahul Gandhi is the only alternative to PM Modi.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi can take on PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah 'courageously and fearlessly', Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said.

Speaking to PTI in an interview, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot said that Rahul Gandhi is the only opposition leader who can take on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.

Rajasthan Chief Minister further added that Rahul Gandhi is the only alternative to PM Modi.

Rejecting that Congress party was practising dynastic politics, Ashok Gehlot emphasized that Gandhi family as the 'cementing force' for the grand-old party.

He added that Rahul Gandhi has to come to the forefront even though Congress party's poor performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi during the 2019 election campaign in his rallies on various occasions took on PM Modi and criticised the BJP-led government over issues of unemployment, corruption, black money, farmers and others.

Ashok Gehlot said that it was wrong to say that there is no alternative to PM Modi, however, he added people connect to him due to his different style and approach.

Rahul fought 2019 General Election from Wayanad constituency in Kerala and won it.