Nasty, nasty remarks in elections
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assembly polls, election campaigning, politicians, war of words, assembly elections, Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi, Rahul Gandhi
Pranab: Don't respond to uncivilized comments

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee snubbed Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan for his comment describing Rahul Gandhi as an 'Amul baby'.

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April 11, 2011   0:18
Targeting 87-year-old VS Achuthanandan, Rahul Gandhi (40), projected as the youth face of the Congress, said at a campaign meeting that if the Left Democratic Front was re-elected, Kerala would have a 93-year-old Chief Minister in five years' time.
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April 11, 2011   0:12
Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan returned Gandhi's favour by dismissing him as an Amul baby.
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April 06, 2011   1:47
Mamata Banerjee has called her political rival, the CPM, a party in a coma; the Left retaliated by saying while coma patients can be revived, there's little help for those who're brain dead.
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April 07, 2011   9:19
The woman who hopes to replace M Karunanidhi as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu said, "The main issue in these elections is the all-pervasive corruption indulged in by Mr Karunanidhi, his family members, his party members, his ministers and the entire DMK."
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April 07, 2011   4:18
When asked about his message for Jayalalithaa, the DMK chief minced no words.
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April 11, 2011   0:40
The BJP accused the Congress of hypocrisy for making an issue of Achuthanandan's age. After all, it said, Sonia Gandhi has campaigned with M Karunanidhi who is 86 years old.