NEW DELHI, Oct. 20 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted Union Minister Piyush Goyal for his remarks on Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, saying that these fundamentalists are blind in hatred and they have no idea what a professional person is. In fact, the Union Minister, in a conversation with reporters in Pune, called Banerjee a left-leaning person. After this, Banerjee had said in a conversation with a TV channel on Saturday that the Commerce Minister is raising questions on my professional efficiency.

Millions of Indians are proud of your work Rahul Gandhi tweeted, tagging media reports related to Banerjee's response to Piyush's comment, "Dear Mr. Banerjee, he is blind in fundamentalist hatred." You cannot teach these blind devotees...