Nagpur: Maharashtra Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his phone-tapping allegations, dismissing the claims as baseless. Speaking in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Bawankule accused Gandhi of making repeated statements to attract public and media attention.

Calling Rahul Gandhi a "bundle of lies", Bawankule said that the Congress leader comes up with new claims every day to keep himself in the spotlight. He further stated that he did not see any substance in the phone-tapping allegations.

Bawankule Dismisses Rahul Gandhi's Allegations

Reacting to the phone-tapping controversy, the Maharashtra minister described Gandhi's allegations as "nonsense" and questioned their credibility.

Bawankule alleged that Gandhi was making such claims to draw the nation's and the media's attention towards himself. He maintained that the allegations lacked substance.

Minister Expresses Confidence in NDA's 2029 Victory

Bawankule also expressed confidence in a major NDA victory in the 2029 elections. Taking a swipe at Rahul Gandhi, he said the scale of the victory would be beyond the Congress leader's imagination and would leave him sleepless.

He attributed his confidence to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to fulfilling the manifesto presented to the nation in 2024.

Bawankule Highlights Vision of Viksit Bharat

Highlighting the vision of a Viksit Bharat, Bawankule said that the NDA government was committed to the country's development agenda.

He also remarked that Rahul Gandhi had himself lost his footing, adding to his criticism of the Congress leader.