India, Feb. 5 -- Condemning Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's 'gaddar' jibe at Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Bittu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday referred to the remark as an "insult" to the Sikh community.

Speaking during his Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha, the prime minister hit out at "Yuvraj" and his "shaatir dimaag' for the remark.

"His arrogance is at its peak. He did not call anyone else who has left the Congress a traitor. But he called the MP a traitor, because he is a Sikh. This was an insult to the Sikhs, an insult to the Gurus. This was an expression of the hatred for Sikhs that is filled in the Congress...He is a member of the family who sacrificed themselves for the country," sa...