Amethi (UP), Union Minister and BJP candidate from Amethi Smriti Irani on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the Congress of neglecting the development of Amethi.

Speaking to people from the Yadav community, Irani said, "The government at the Center belonged to his 'mataji' (mother, Sonia Gandhi) and in UP he had her support. But Rahul Gandhi never talked about the development of Amethi. thought." Here at his residence.

In the 2019 elections, Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi in Amethi. The Congress party has not yet announced its candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from this seat.

Irani said the Gandhi family, especially Rahul Gandhi, wanted the people of Amethi to remain poor. That is why when a poor man becomes the chief servant of India, they cannot digest it.

"Neither the Congress nor the Gandhi family are able to accept Narendra Modi, who after facing poverty, became the prime servant of the country with the blessings of all of you on the strength of his hard work, dedication and honesty." ,” the Amethi MP said.

Irani said that if we look at Rahul Gandhi's 15 years as MP versus his five years, everything is visible as to how the Gandhi family neglected Amethi.

He said, "What they (Congress) did not do in 50 years and what Rahul Gandhi did not do in 15 years, the double engine government did in Amethi in five years."