Lunavada (Gujarat) [India], Dec 9 (NT): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a dig Salman Nizami, a youth Congress leader, over his tweet where he asked the family background of the prime minister.

Salman Nizami had asked about prime minister's  family background, asserting: "Rahul Gandhi, son of Rajiv Gandhi. Sacrificed his life for India. Rahul Gandhi, grandson of Indira Gandhi. Sacrificed her life for India. Rahul Gandhi, grand son of Jawaharlal Nehru, fought for India's independence. Narendra Modi, son of ...? Grand son of ...?"

Modi, while addressing a public meeting in Gujarat's Lunawada, lauded, "I want to tell all Congress leaders who gave me ill-treatment , made sarcastic jokes on my poor family, questioning who my parents are. This nation is my mother and father. Every moment of my time is dedicated to India and 125 crore Indians,"

 Modi  with full of sentiments asserted "There is a youth Congress leader Salman Nizami. He is even took part in campaigning for Congress in Gujarat. He wrote on Twitter about Rahul Ji's father, grandmother. That is ok but he asks - Modi tell me who is your Mother, who is your father. Such words can't even be used for enemies," PM added.