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LIVE: Gandhi family is 'arrogant' and 'power drunk', says Modi in Amethi

Amethi, May 5: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Monday tore into the Gandhi family, accusing them of not only being "arrogant" and "power drunk" but also of ignoring the welfare and interests of the

People right now remember Statue of Liberty, now they will remember this. Lal Bahadur Shashtri used to say – ‘Jai Jawan Jai kisan'.  But in this mother – son government is there any scope of saying Jai Jawan Jai kisan? Pakistan comes and beheads are soldiers…more farmers have committed suicide than the number of soldiers who have died in the border areas. And this government has no answer.

Their slogan is ‘Mar Jawan Mar kisan'.

12:06 pm:
Modi: They insult each other in Lucknow. But in Delhi they get together. They wrestle in Lucknow and shake hands in Delhi.

 Brothers and sisters, think for a moment think that if Sardar Vallabhai Patel would have been the 1st Prime Minister of India wouldn't farmers have benefited? Wouldn't Kashmir issue have been resolved?

It is our duty to honor Sardar Vallabhai Patel. This family has humiliated him. In this mother- son government, Sardar's name has totally disappeared. Thousands of schemes are after this family's name but his name is lost.

12:04 pm
: Modi: 60 years have passed since Independence. What have you gained? Who is going to pay your debt? They don't care about the people. So send them off now. I am willing to be accountable before the people. Now you have no choice other BJP.