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Toolkit row: Two Congress leaders asked to join probe by Delhi Police
The Delhi Police has served notices to two Congress leaders, asking them to join the probe in the party s toolkit that aimed to defame the Modi government over its alleged mismanagement during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
The two leaders are Rajiv Gowda and Rohan Gupta. Notably, Gowda and Gupta had earlier filed a complaint against BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra after he accused the grand old party of circulating a toolkit among the party workers aimed at eroding the reputation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the NDA government. Both the Congress leaders later filed complaints and accused Patra of sharing a fake Congress toolkit .
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BJP s forgery to divert public attention from govt s failures: Congress on toolkit row
The Congress party has hit out at the BJP over the toolkit issue, accusing the ruling party of deploying forgery to divert public attention from the government s alleged failures in managing the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the BJP does not want to answer the public over its alleged failures to provide life-saving medicines, ventilators and ICU beds during the pandemic, and thus was resorting to such tactics.
On Tuesday, The BJP had slammed the Congress over an alleged toolkit of the opposition party, saying it wants to tarnish the image of the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling the new strain of the coronavirus the India strain or the Modi strain .