Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dubbed Rajiv Gandhi as "bhrashtachari no 1" (corrupt no 1), in a reference to the Bofors scam. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on  Thursday accused the Gandhi family of misusing India's Naval assets, day after

Jaitley took to Twitter and wrote, “The Kaamdars (workers) use India’s Naval assets to strike at terror. The Naamdars (dynasty) use them for personal vacations with family and in-laws.”

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Attacking  Congress at a rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, PM Modi said that former prime Rajiv Gandhi used aircraft carrier INS Viraat for personal vacations with family. He alleged that the Gandhi family had gone on a vacation for ten days on INS Viraat.  He said that The Congress family used INS Viraat like their personal taxi and insulted it. All of this happened when Rajiv Gandhi was the prime minister and had gone on a vacation for 10 days)," tweeted PM Modi.

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"Kya aapne kabhi suna hai ki koi apne parivaar ke saath yudhpot (warship) se chuttiya manane jaaye? (Have you ever heard that anyone has gone on a vacation with their family on a warship)?" added PM Modi.

Aircraft carrier INS Viraat was commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1987. INS Viraat was commissioned in 1959 as the Royal Navy's HMS Hermes.