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Rahul's speech writer didn't do his homework: BJP

BJP took jibes at Rahul Gandhi and suggested his speech writer do his homework well after he accused Sushma Swaraj of speaking against the interest of the common man during the parliamentary debate on FDI in retail.

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FP Archives|Dec 11, 2012, 21:59:49 IST

New Delhi: BJP took jibes at Rahul Gandhi and suggested his speech writer do his homework well after the Congress General Secretary accused its senior leader Sushma Swaraj of speaking against the interest of the common man during the parliamentary debate on FDI in retail.According to reports, Gandhi hit out at Swaraj during a speech today during his Gujarat election campaign.He alleged that during the FDI debate in Parliament she had spoken against the interest of the common manas she opposed the policy which would benefit aam aadmi if the executive decision is implemented.Gandhi also reportedly said that Swaraj supported the middleman by taking this stand.[caption id="attachment_553866" align="alignleft" width="380"] Rahul Gandhi during his rally today. AP[/caption]"Neither the people nor Congress workers or even the press understood what Gandhi said during his speech. Swaraj was talking about the common man and not the middlemen. Swaraj had said this policy will affect Dalits and small retailers," BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said.The party emphasised Swaraj addressed the concerns of small traders, farmers and the middle class."The homework of Rahul Gandhi's script writer was not good," Hussain said.PTI

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First Published:Dec 11, 2012, 21:59:30 IST
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