Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring back Lalit Modi and alleged that the BJP Government in Rajasthan is being run by the former IPL boss from London.
Addressing the Congress workers, Gandhi alleged that the remote of the BJP Government in Rajasthan is in London.
"As during the days of the British raj, the remote control of the government here was in London. Similarly, the remote control of the Rajasthan Government is in London," he said.
"This government's remote control is in London. He presses the button there and the reaction is seen here," he added.
Gandhi said that Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has broken the law by helping Lalit Modi.
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