Congress mocks BJP's 'chowkidar' campaign, struggles for own tagline

Congress is still struggling to come up with an overarching slogan for its campaign

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi at a public meeting in Itanagar on Tuesday. He questioned Modi’s patriotism and accused him of not raising the issue of ‘territorial integrity’ at his meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping | Photo: PTI

Archis Mohan New Delhi

4 min read Last Updated : Mar 20 2019 | 2:00 AM IST

The Congress party on Tuesday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for resorting to ever-newer branding of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the latest being its ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign, to hide the failures of its government at the Centre. However, with the first phase of voting for the Lok Sabha polls only a little over three weeks away, the Congress is still struggling to come up with an overarching slogan for its campaign.

The party’s publicity committee met again on Tuesday to finalise the agencies that will help prepare its campaign. The delay in the Congress launching its campaign has much