New Delhi, June 12 -- The Congress on Thursday announced a nationwide campaign against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government over issues such as unemployment, inflation and recurring examination paper leaks, a day after the BJP marked PM Modi becoming the country's longest-serving elected premier, party leaders aware of the matter said.

The decision was taken at a meeting of Pradesh Congress Committee presidents, AICC general secretaries and state in-charges chaired by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and attended by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

The agitation is likely to begin by the end of June and continue for two to three months, pa...