Modi govt has been all campaign, no work: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying his five-year tenure saw only "campaigning" and no work.

Referring to Modi's reported "tapasya" (hardwork) remark, the Congress general secretary said "tapasya" destroys arrogance, but the "arrogance" of the Modi government had grown "too big".

Gandhi Vadra alleged Modi did not find even five minutes in his tenure to solve problems faced by the poor in his constituency, Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh.

In an interview to a leading English daily, Modi had recently said that his image was not created by the " Khan Market gang" (located in Delhi), but his 45-year tapasya (hard work).

"Normally, political leaders should talk about real issues during campaign, like what are your problems, how it can be solved, what they will do in next five years, what they did in last five years," Gandhi Vadra told a poll rally here.

"But in the last five years a strange silsila (series) is on. Only ...