"'Hindu growth rate' should have been named 'Congress growth rate'": PM Modi attacks Congress over "sluggish" pace of economic progress in its rule
Jun 10, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, saying it had left the country in an "abyss of helplessness, destitution and inferiority complex," and said "the sluggish growth rate" during the long years of Congress rule from fifties to eighties was "with great cunning" labelled the "Hindu growth rate".