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Just before Putin’s arrival in Delhi, Priyanka Gandhi drops a political bombshell- claiming the Modi govt is too insecure to let Rahul Gandhi meet the Russian President. Is something brewing behind closed doors?
Priyanka Gandhi has criticised the Modi govt for denying LoP- Putin meet.
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi has sharply criticised the Modi government, stating that it appears “insecure” as it is reportedly not allowing Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Her remarks come just hours before Putin’s scheduled arrival in New Delhi, triggering heightened political discussion across the country.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to arrive today aboard a special aircraft, accompanied by what officials describe as his largest cabinet-level delegation so far.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi raises questions to the Modi Government regarding the protocol for the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Watch what she said…#parliamentsession #PriyankaGandi #PutinInIndia #RahulGandhi @RahulGandhi @INCIndia pic.twitter.com/RDGNWuNuBN
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He will proceed to the Prime Minister’s Residence for a high-level bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi. The high-stakes visit is being viewed as strategically significant and has intensified political movements in the national capital.
Earlier, Rahul Gandhi told the media that the government does not want a meeting between the Leader of Opposition and the Russian President, calling it concerning for democratic norms. Priyanka Gandhi echoed the worry, alleging deliberate avoidance of diplomatic engagement with the Opposition.
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The ongoing Winter Session, which began on 1 December, has seen turbulence, with the Opposition including Congress, DMK, RJD, SP, JMM, CPI(M), CPI, NCP and Shiv Sena (UBT) raising concerns over governance and pollution.
The TMC, however, stayed away from the joint strategy. With Putin’s arrival and political tempers already high, the national capital is witnessing a charged and closely watched political moment.
