Describing Congress president Sonia Gandhi's speech in Rajkot as “lackluster”, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today taunted her, saying the Congress treads carefully in the state and is scared of speaking fearing a backlash.

A pall of gloom descended on the family of Kevalkumar Kalidas Rajput, the Indian national who died in the terrorist attack in the Nigerian city of Kano on Friday.