Bagalakote (Karnataka), April 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a fiery speech at a rally in Bagalakote, launching a veiled attack on prominent Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while accusing the grand old party of operating a 'vasooli' (extortion) gang.

In a pointed statement, Modi asserted that those who indulge in leisure vacations cannot contribute to India's progress, indirectly referencing Rahul Gandhi's recent leisure activities. He stressed the importance of dedication and vision in driving developmental initiatives, highlighting his commitment to transforming India by 2047.

"Those (including Rahul Gandhi) enjoying leisure vacations cannot develop Bharat. To work for the country, one needs to have a vision. To have a vision...