'In Gujarat, the winner limped across the finish line with a young sprinter close on his heels'
Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram heaped praise on Congress president Rahul Gandhi after the party put up a good show in the recently concluded Gujarat elections.
What a victory! In Gujarat, the winner limped across the finish line with a young sprinter close on his heels.
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) December 18, 2017
Immediately after it emerged that BJP has managed a clear majority in the hustings, the Congress leader tweeted ''What a victory! In Gujarat, the winner limped across the finish line with a young sprinter close on his heels.''
There is an electoral victory and there is a political victory. Need I say who is the political victor in Gujarat.
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) December 18, 2017
In another tweet, he said ''There is an electoral victory and there is a political victory. Need I say who is the political victor in Gujarat.''
The Congress has returned a morale-boosting performance in Gujarat under the stewardship of Rahul Gandhi, he added.
''Congress has returned a morale boosting performance in Gujarat under Mr Rahul Gandhi. The battle is now joined for five states in 2018,'' the Congress leader tweeted.