NEW DELHI – The Indian Congress party on Saturday jumped on Twitter tocomment about former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s arreslink>tand taunt Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his friendship withSharif.

‘Nawaz Sharif has been arrested on corruption charges. We’d like to knowwhat his dear friend, PM Modi has to say about this,’ the Congress tweetedalong with a photograph of Modi and Sharif walking together holding handsduring Modi’s visit to Lahore in December 2015.

Modi had landed in Lahore on his way back from Afghanistan to personallygreet Sharif on his birthday and also attend the function of Sharif’sgranddaughter’s engagement. This was Modi’s first visit to Pakistan.

Congress tweet taunting Modi’s relations with Sharif comes a day afterPakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, in a similar style,taunted Sharif over his ‘friendship’ with Modi.

This led a host of Twitter users to point out Congress’ less than stellarrecord with corruption while others asked how PM Modi could be heldresponsible for the crimes of a leader from another country.