BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi for Vietnam Trip Amid National Mourning for Manmohan Singh

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:05pm on 30 Dec 2024,Monday Politics

The BJP has criticized Rahul Gandhi for traveling to Vietnam to celebrate the New Year while India mourns the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla accused Gandhi of disrespecting Singh, claiming that he had "abused and insulted" him during his lifetime. The Congress responded, defending Gandhi's private travel and criticizing the BJP for politicizing the issue. Congress MP Manickam Tagore also hit back, accusing the BJP of diverting attention from its treatment of Singh's family. Manmohan Singh passed away last week at the age of 92.

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