Hyderabad, Oct. 23 -- Telangana Government Advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Friday strongly criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for describing Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi as a "failed product", accusing him of resorting to personal attacks instead of addressing questions on governance, unemployment, economic distress and electoral integrity.
In a statement, Shabbir Ali said Rahul Gandhi was raising concerns over voting rights, electoral irregularities and democratic institutions.
He defended the contributions and sacrifices of the Nehru-Gandhi family and alleged that Modi was attempting to divert public attention from pressing issues by targeting the Congress leadership.
He also questioned Modi's remarks on political legacy,...