Hitting back at Narendra Modi, former union minister Jayanthi Natarajan today said she was targeted since as the environment minister she had stoutly opposed destruction of environment under BJP-ruled Gujarat.<br /><br />"It is a targeted personal attack. I totally deny what he says. It is completely baseless. There are major green violations in Gujarat. He was destroying the environment. I was opposed to his destruction of environment," Natarajan told PTI.<br /><br />Modi had earlier today made a veiled reference to the removal of Jayanti Natarjan from Environment Ministry saying for the first time he had heard of "Jayanti tax" apparently referring to allegations during her tenure.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit : http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at : http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel : http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive