Naidu, however, made it clear that he is not referring to any political party while speaking against dynasty. "I am not keeping in mind any particular party — this party or that party — as someone said everybody is trying to follow each other."

Speaking at the University of California in Berkeley, Rahul had earlier this week said that dynasties are commonplace in India, from politics to business, and stressed that a person's capabilities are more important than pedigree. "Most parties in India have that problem," Rahul had said.