Bigwigs of Congress and BJP campaign for state polls

Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi and opposition leader Lal Krishna Advani of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party or BJP addressed separate public rallies on Monday for their parties ahead of provincial polls in central Madhya Pradesh state. Addressing a public rally at Gadarbada town of Narsinghpur district Gandhi refuted BJP's allegations of being soft on terror.