PM Modi takes 'dynasty' jibe at Congress, steps up chowkidar campaign

Modi said one family's desire for power cost the nation dearly and that people should remember this while casting their votes

In a sharp attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused it of insulting key institutions like Parliament, judiciary, media and the armed forces when it was in power and also targeted the party over what he called “dynastic politics”.

The Congress has been mounting a relentless attack on Modi, alleging that his government has been systematically damaging various institutions. Modi's comments are seen as a counter to the charges on the principal opposition party. In a blog post, Modi also urged people to think wisely before casting their vote in the Lok Sabha polls even as he