Lucknow, April 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Kumar Nishad on Monday attacked Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the Election Commission in Boston.

Speaking to ANI, Nishad said, "...There is a saying in Ramayan, one sees what he thinks...All these parties have been in politics for the past 70 years, misusing their powers...and at that time, they received protection from these agencies. Today they are getting punished in our regime..."

Defending the independence of the Election Commission, he stated, "EC is an independent body, and raising fingers at it is not right..."

Earlier, BJP leader CR Kesavan also attacked Rahul Gandhi, saying he has embarked on yet another "Bharat Badnaam Yatra". Furthermore, B...