India, Feb. 10 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday criticised Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's conduct in the Lok Sabha, accusing him of indulging in a "systematic disruption" of parliamentary proceedings and "deliberately" undermining constitutional institutions.

BJP MP and the party's chief spokesperson, Anil Baluni, alleged that it is now "abundantly clear" by Rahul Gandhi's conduct that the Congress leader has no interest in meaningful parliamentary debates.

"His objective is to convert the temple of democracy into a political battleground. His sole agenda is to obstruct India's progress and damage the nation's global standing," he charged.

"BJP strongly condemns Rahul Gandhi and the Congress for systematic disruption ...