Bengaluru, May 15 -- Karnataka ITBT Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the economy, and recent hikes in fuel prices, alleging that "Modi-nomics has failed."

Criticising the Centre's economic policies, Kharge told ANI, "The Modi-nomics has failed. The foreign policy of India has failed. Mr Modi has been globe-trotting without any consequence or benefit for the nation."

He further alleged that fuel price hikes were deliberately withheld during the election period and announced immediately after the polls concluded. "As soon as the election was over, they were announced. We knew it, and we have been saying it from Day 1. Rahul Gandhi had even raised this issue in Parliament and asked for a discussi...