Upcoming Lok Sabha elections are a fight between Prime Minister Narendra Modi whose government has lifted 25 crore people out of poverty and the leadership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday, reported PTI.

Fadnavis addressed a gathering in Vidharbha's Gadchiroli after the BJP candidate, Ashok Nete filed his nomination papers for upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday evening. "This fight is not between Ashok Nete and Congress, but it is a fight between PM Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi," he said.