New Delhi, June 7 -- BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla launched a scathing attack on Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, accusing him of undermining democratic institutions to create an alibi for anticipated electoral defeats.

Reacting to Gandhi's recent tweet, Poonawalla alleged that the Congress MP was targeting constitutional bodies like the Election Commission to deflect blame for his party's failures.

"Election Commission bahana hai. Apne aap ko haar se bachana hai. Isliye samvaidhanik sansthao par nishana hai," Poonawalla said, slamming Gandhi's remarks.

He further labelled Gandhi an "entitled dynast" who believes his family's legacy supersedes democratic institutions.

"Rahul Gandhi ...