Congress defends Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Congress Friday defended its vice president Rahul Gandhi, saying he is fit for every responsibility.

"Rahul Gandhi is the fittest leader for every responsibility. There have been no attacks on him from any Congress leader," party's spokesperson Shakeel Ahmed said.

He said the Congress Working Committee has already rejected the resignation tendered by Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.