Khurshid's 'side comments' on Rahul Gandhi get cold Congress response

Congress on Wednesday seemed to disapprove its leer Salman Khurshid's reported remarks that party was yet to introspect on its Lok Sabha poll debacle after " leer walked away" and said people should avoid making side comments and work towards exposing BJP government's follies inste.

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said party was working toger to ensure its victory in upcoming Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly elections and all leers should channelise ir energies towards it.

"Salman Khurshid has given you an answer. You should seek an answer from him only. As far as I am concerned, as far as Congress party is concerned, we are working for Haryana and Maharashtra elections, working toger, working with every possible strength that we can derive from everywhere. People should avoid making side comments and should actually expose this government for its follies, which are aplenty," he told reporters.

Khera also said Congress was trying to expose ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over issues of corruption and highlighting its shortcomings and follies, while hoping that all leers of grand old party would work in this regard.

Former Union minister Khurshid has reportedly said that Congress is yet to assess reasons for its defeat in Lok Sabha polls held in April-May as "its leer h walked away" after election.