New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Mukesh Dalal on Monday criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his remarks, alleging that the Congress leadership uses abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that such conduct reflects the party's culture.

Reacting to Kharge's remarks, Dalal said, "This is truly regrettable. These are Congress leaders-individuals who use such abusive, vitriolic language when referring to the Prime Minister and others. This reflects their culture and their upbringing. One of these leaders is 84 years old; he ought to understand his responsibilities. They fail to connect with the common people, and having nothing else to offer, they resort solely to hurling i...