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Salman's impotent remark on Modi: Rahul says, I don't appreciate such language

New Delhi:  Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today said he does not appreciate the “impotent” remark made by Union Minister Salman Khurshid against Narendra Modi in the context of the 2002 Gujarat riots.  “I do

BJP leaders Arun Jaitley and Ravi Shanker Prasad had slammed Khurshid, saying some UPA ministers were trying to grab air time through foul language.

The party had asked him to apologise for the “regrettable” and “shameful” comment. BJP leaders said Congress and its leaders have “forgotten manners and etiquettes” and asked if Sonia Gandhi approved of this comment.

On Tuesday, the minister had said, “We don't accuse you (Modi) of killing people... Hamara aarop hai ki tum ‘napunsak' (impotent) ho. (Our accusation is that you are impotent). You couldn't stop the killers.”