Rahul Gandhi Challenges Modi's Silence on Trump's Comments
Rahul Gandhi, the Congress MP, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining silent on US President Donald Trump's claims of ending hostilities between India and Pakistan. Gandhi compared Modi's leadership to that of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who had stood up to American pressure during the Bangladesh war. Gandhi also accused Modi of being scared of Trump and challenged him to say that Trump is lying when he visits Bihar next. He accused the BJP of vote theft and remote controlling the government in Bihar through Nitish Kumar.
Key Takeaways:
- Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining silent on US President Donald Trump's claims of ending hostilities between India and Pakistan.
- Gandhi compared Modi's leadership to that of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who had stood up to American pressure during the Bangladesh war.
- Gandhi accused Modi of being scared of Trump and challenged him to say that Trump is lying when he visits Bihar next.
- Gandhi accused the BJP of vote theft and remote controlling the government in Bihar through Nitish Kumar.
- The BJP's Union Home Minister Amit Shah responded to the allegations, calling the INDIA bloc a "thug bandhan" and accusing RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi of pushing dynastic ambitions.
Statistics:
- Trump said he told Prime Minister Modi that the US would not do any trade with India if it was fighting with Pakistan, and claimed that India responded within 24 hours.
- Gandhi claimed that Modi has not spoken out against Trump's claims at least 50 times.
- Gandhi accused Modi of being "scared of Donald Trump".
- The BJP has accused the INDIA bloc of being a "thug bandhan".
Sources:
- ABP Private Limited, "Rahul Gandhi Challenges Modi's Silence on Trump's Comments", Copyright 2025