Cong: If there's a Modi wave, why BJP leaders looking for safe seat?

March 10, 2014 17:47

Making a jibe over the reported row in BJP over a move to field Narendra Modi from Varanasi and Rajnath Singh from Lucknow, Congress today wondered as to why Opposition party leaders were looking for a safe seat if there was a Modi wave across the country.

The party also hit out at BJP over its overtures to Raj Thackeray in Maharashtra noting while Modi reaches out to Hindi-speaking people in Bihar, his party wooed MNS, which "humiliated" those from Hindi heartland in Maharashtra.

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