After Prime Minister Narendra Modi told ‘Neech Person’ by Congress senior leader. PM Modi on Friday molding into the Congress, making full use of the opportunity provided by the remarks of senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar. Modi listed a number of names her has been called by various Congress leaders over the years, and questioned of the grand old party has a problem with him because he belong to a 'lower caste' from Gujarat. PM Narendra Modi kept up the line of attack on the Congress at an election rally in poll-bound Gujarat's Sabarkantha district. "Why am I 'neech'? Because I was born poor, because I am of a lower caste, because I am a Gujarati? Is that why they hate me? Evidently, one Gujarati, a person born into a poor family has troubled them a lot," Modi said.

"Day and night the Congress has abused and insulted me. I keep quiet only because my priority is work," PM Modi claimed. Modi's focal point of attack has shifted to what the Congress has said about him since Mani Shankar Aiyar's interview on Thursday, in which he referred to PM Modi as 'Neech'. The word has caste line in Hindi. Aiyar later apologized for the remark, and said since Hindi was not his mother tongue, he misspoke without understanding the line of the word.

Congress president-in-waiting Rahul Gandhi had make distanced himself and his party from Aiyar's comments and called for an apology. However, with the Gujarat elections around the corner, Aiyar was soon suspended from the primary membership of the party. Aiyar has also previously gotten into this kind of trouble with Modi right before an election.