New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla sharply criticised Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday, following his endorsement of former US President Donald Trump's statement calling India's economy "dead."

"Forget about the world; no one takes Rahul Gandhi seriously in India. Their allies also call him insensible and immature. I would say the statement he has given, Shashi Tharoor and Rajiv Shukla should accept it. When the question about the dead economy was asked to both of them, they laughed at Rahul Gandhi. When the economy was experiencing double-digit inflation and had the lowest forex reserves and exports, it was very strong. Now, with our economy growing rapidly, it is d...