ongress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned the whole country into "chowkidars" after getting caught. Rahul Gandhi's remark comes at a time when PM Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders, including party president Amit Shah, prefixed the word "chowkidar" to their names in their Twitter profile Sunday as they sought people's support in the Lok Sabha elections.
Rahul Gandhi, who had been repeatedly taking the "chowkidar chor hai"(watchman is the thief) jibe at PM Narendra Modi to claim irregularities and favouritism in the Rafale fighter jet deal, said the prime minister never said he would make the whole country "chowkidars".
Addressing a public rally in north Karnataka, he said PM Modi had told the people to make him a "chowkidar" and not prime minister, but was now turning the whole country into "chowki