India, Oct. 25 -- The BJP has criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his "baap" remark directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Bihar's Patna on Sunday. Union home minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of crossing all limits of political decorum by "targeting Modi ji's father". Other BJP leaders also targeted the Congress chief.

Kharge was attending the 139th birth anniversary celebration of Bihar's first chief minister, Shri Krishna Singh, when a person in the audience heckled, "Modi kahin nahin jayega" (Modi will not go anywhere).

Kharge responded, "Modi ka baap bhi jayega (Even his father will go)."

Amit Shah accused the Congress of repeatedly using abusive language against the Prime Minister and ...