BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of amassing crores of rupees through illegal means

BJP today accused Congress President Rahul Gandhi of amassing crores of rupees through illegal means.

Talking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged that Mr. Gandhi is not a professional and his only income is through his salary as an MP but his assets have increased many times.

He claimed that Mr. Gandhi had assets of around 55 lakh rupees in 2004 which increased to over two crores in 2009 and in 2014, he had assets worth nine crore rupees. He alleged that such earnings is through irregularities in land deals and kickbacks in arms deals. He added that the Gandhi family had no earnings but owned a farm house.