India, March 31 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) to return to power in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections.

Addressing an election rally, Gandhi claimed that the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is effectively fighting a combined challenge from both the LDF and the BJP. He described the contest as a battle of ideologies, asserting that an unusual alignment appears to be emerging between the Left and the Right.

"This election is a fight between two ideologies - that of the Left Front led by CPI(M) and that of the UDF. But for the first time, we are seeing a partnership between the BJP and the Left Front," Gandhi said.

He questio...