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Live reporting: Rahul Gandhi compares Modi with Hitler

Balasinor (Gujarat): In a hard-hitting attack on Narendra Modi on his home turf, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today compared the BJP prime ministerial candidate with Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. Without directly naming Modi, Rahul Gandhi

2 pm: Rahul promises to give jobs to millions of youths if the railway network corridors are set up. Speech ends.

1:58 pm: Rahul: We plan to give reservation to women across the country in Parliament and assemblies.  Taaliyan bajao bhaiya, Rahul asked youths to clap over this promise. 

1:57 pm: Rahul: These leaders (BJP) go around the country speaking about corruption. They should tell us, why they took their former chief minister in Karnataka, though he was sent to jail. They should tell us, why they took the two brothers of Bellary, who looted Karntaka. It was Congress which brought RTI Act and Lokpal.  One thing I want to add: We will not use people's money for marketing.

1:56 pm: Rahul: I want to ask: three ministers in Gujarat government were sent to jail. Why are they still in cabinet? Is there an RTI commissioner in Gujarat? The Lokayukta was installed only after the High Court intervened.

1:55 pm: Rahul: I raised the problems of farmers in Bhatta Parsaul in UP, whose lands were forcibly acquired. We prepared the Land Acquisition Bill, but the BJP leaders stalled it for nearly 2 years in Parliament. Finally the bill was passed. Similarly, the BJP stalled the Lokpal Bill to fight corruption. This bill was finally passed.