India has entered into recession due to PM Modi's policies: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leer Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted government over state of ecomy, claiming country has entered into a recession for first time in history due to policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"India has entered into recession for first time in history. Mr Modi's actions have turned India's strength into its weakness," he said on Twitter.

Gandhi cited a news report wherein Reserve Bank of India has said that country's GDP is likely to contract by 8.6 per cent in July-September quarter, which means Indian ecomy is likely to enter into a technical recession for first time in history. 

(Im Credits: PTI)