Indore, Jan. 17 -- Amid chaos over deaths allegedly caused by contaminated drinking water in Indore, Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari on Saturday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state for engaging in the politics of "blame and counter-blame".

Speaking to ANI, he said if the BJP, which has ruled Madhya Pradesh for over 20 years, can't understand the pain of those who lost their loved ones, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi would.

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Indore today over deaths allegedly caused by contaminated drinking water in the city.

"24-25 people have died due to poisonous water in Indore. The government of Madhya Pradesh, the cabinet of Madhya Pradesh, and our Chi...