New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, branding him a "peddler of pessimism" for criticising the India AI Impact Summit, accusing him of undermining the nation's progress.

In a post on X, Kesavan wrote, "Rahul Gandhi, the peddler of pessimism, is once again trying to undermine India when the world's largest AI summit is successfully underway in our country. The fundamental difference is that for PM Narendra Modi AI is Aspirational India but for Rahul Gandhi AI means peddling Anti India agenda. Whether it is insulting India as a Dead Economy or bad mouthing Bharat's democracy abroad or gallivanting with individuals and institutions with a blata...