Delhi:Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for shying away from holding a press conference, Congress Wednesday mocked him saying "tum se na ho payega (you will not be able to do it)", in a tweet.
The Congress party's reaction came after the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) denied media reports of Modi holding a press conference in Varanasi on April 26, during his two-day visit to the temple city to file his Lok Sabha polls nomination.
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The BJP has planned a grand affair on April 25 - 26 in Varanasi Parliamentary Constituency, with activities ranging from a road show to Ganga Aarti to be undertaken by Modi.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly attacked Modi, saying that he is "scared" to face a press conference.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly attacked Modi, saying that he is "scared" to face a press conference.
"You ask me questions, but you are scared of him. Ask him why are you scared of the people of India, why are you scared of the press," Gandhi had said while releasing the party manifesto for general election 2019.
Narendra Modi has often been criticised for not interacting with the media, except a few chosen one's, close to the ongoing Lok Sabha polls 2019.
