He also alleged that the Prime Minister was avoiding Parliament out of ‘fear’ “, BJP and RSS workers, look into your Prime Minister’s eyes, you will see fear. He couldn’t even come to Parliament,” Gandhi said, referring to controversies surrounding the Adani group and other issues. “The truth is what I said in Parliament - your Prime Minister has an American grip on his throat, they have choked and sold India. Invoking Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh, he said non-violence and dissent were integral to India’s democratic ethos. Addressing party workers, Gandhi said the Congress would continue to fight to “protect farmers, labourers, MSMEs and India’s data,” and defend the Constitution.

Source: Indian Express February 23, 2026 17:38 UTC