Secunderabad, May 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) during a rally in Secunderabad, characterising the party as a "dangerous model" born from the combined failings of the Congress and the Left.

Addressing a massive gathering in Telangana, the Prime Minister framed the TMC not just as a regional rival, but as a political entity that has synthesised the worst traits of India's older political orders.

PM Modi outlined a lineage of what he termed political "vices," beginning with the Congress party and culminating in the current administration in West Bengal.

The Prime Minister alleged that the Congress party laid the groundwork for modern political decay by fostering corruption, promoting dy...