New Delhi, April 24 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday took a jibe at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi after the latter accused Trinamool Congress Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "polarising" West Bengal, allowing the BJP to make "inroads" into the state.

Kiren Rijiju highlighted the contradictions in Rahul Gandhi's statement in which Lok Sabha LoP predicted Congress would win, but criticised TMC for allowing BJP to gain ground in the state.

"Bewildering.... on the one hand, Rahul Gandhi Ji is saying only Congress can defeat BJP in West Bengal and on the other hand he's saying, due to TMC's polarising politics, BJP will win West Bengal election!" he said.

Yesterday, Rahul Gandhi, appealing to people to vote for Congr...