Fatehpur: Attacking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress general secretary for eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed them as "selective" patriotism.

While addressing a 'nukkad sabha' in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur, Priyanka said that saffron party raises the issue of patriotism only during the time of the elections in its bid to hide the real questions on farmers, unemployed, women safety. 

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In one of her address in Fatehpur, Priyanka slammed PM Modi for demonetisation and said that big announcements by the saffron party are linked to patriotism.  Priyanka said, "During demonetisation, people were asked to stand in queues stating it was patriotism as this will bring back black money. Was it brought back? Not a single paisa came back. But people were harassed.”

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Attacking the BJP further Priyanka said that BJP leaders make "tall claims over patriotism" but "had they been such big patriots they would have respected the martyrs whether Hindus or Muslims or father of the Opposition party leader. You cannot be selective in this. So, respect Rajiv Gandhi, Indira Gandhi. If you are real patriots." 

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Congress general secretary for eastern UP, claimed that PM Modi failed to reach out to the poor families even in his constituency. Priyanka asked "if this is his 'deshbhakti'? That he can go to Africa, America, China, Japan, Pakistan. Can have biryani and return but cannot seek the well-being of any poor in his own constituency."