Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Mumbai, Jan 8: The Shiv Sena applauded Rahul Gandhi's return to the Congress and said that the 'rulers in Delhi' are afraid of his return for which a campaign has been launched to defame the Gandhi family , the Shiv Sena alleged.
Saamana, an editorial referred to BJP the Shiv Sena said, "Rahul Gandhi is once again becoming the president of the Congress party which is a good thing. For BJP without Modi and for Congress without Gandhi there is no alternative. This truth has to be accepted. For sometime, after Rahul Gandhi went away, the party's hold weakened from the position where it was. Now Gandhi was coming back again. Rahul Gandhi has given nod to accept the post of president of the Congress."
Referring to recent IT department raid on Robert Vadra's residence, the Shiv Sena alleged that the centre misusing power to harass the Gandhi family. "Income tax officials reached Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra's residence means raid was conducted at his house, this is not a co-incidence. Robert Vadra is the son-in-law of Sonia Gandhi. There are many controversies related to him but to misuse central agencies to harass the Gandhi family is not right," the Shiv Sena said.
The editorial read that the central is afraid of Rahul Gandhi and deliberate attempts are made to portray him as a weak leader. "The rulers in Delhi are afraid of Rahul Gandhi. If this is not the case, an unnecessary campaign would not have been launched to defame the Gandhi family unnecessarily," the editorial read.