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Karnataka Assembly polls is ‘clean politics vs dirty politics’ fight: Rahul Gandhi

The party has been attacking the BJP for fielding tainted mining baron Janardhan Reddy’s brothers and those from his camp in the assembly elections.

Karnataka Assembly polls is ‘clean politics vs dirty politics’ fight: Rahul Gandhi

Congress Party president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: Facebook)

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the fight in Karnataka is “clean politics vs dirty politics” and “mafia vs people” as he attacked the BJP for fielding the “corrupt Reddy gang”.

While attaching a news story, Rahul Gandhi in a tweet said, “It’s a clear fight in Karnataka. Clean Politics vs Dirty Politics. Mafia vs People. With the BJP fielding the corrupt Reddy gang, we are trying a novel approach to fund our candidate. Support our candidate by making a contribution”.

Gandhi used the hashtag ‘CleanPoliticswithINC’ and tagged a report entitled “You decide: Dirty politics versus Clean politics?” brought out by the Congress party as part of its initiative to seek public contributions for funding its candidates.

The party has been attacking the BJP for fielding tainted mining baron Janardhan Reddy’s brothers and those from his camp in the assembly elections.

Polling in Karnataka assembly election will be held on May 12 and the results will be out on May 15.

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Earlier in the day, Congress chief took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by writing a mocking note on his behalf to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Attaching a news report, Rahul Gandhi said in his tweet: “Dear FM, As you are indisposed and Finance Secretary is on vacation with his Guru on a quest for inner peace, I have decided to shut the Finance Ministry till further notice.”

“The PMO will take all financial policy decisions as before”, added Rahul Gandhi in his note, which is signed as “Prime Minister”.

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