New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi making a reference to birthday celebrations held for the Prime Minister and linking it to infrastructure for students. The Congress MP alleged that the Government had money to spend on diyas but not to cover infrastructure and financial support for students from rural areas.

Referencing a question asked by a female student during the Indore leg of the student outreach program 'Chhatron ki Goonj', Gandhi, in an X post, outlined the systemic hurdles faced by young women relocating from villages to urban centres for higher studies.

"'The government has money to light Diyas - why not for ou...