‘Anarchist, frustrated’: BJP hits back after Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over Meloni ‘Melody’ video
The BJP has responded sharply to Rahul Gandhi's recent criticisms of Prime Minister Modi, labeling him as 'frustrated' and 'anarchic'. Gandhi had called Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah 'traitors' during a public rally, prompting backlash from BJP leaders. They argue that his remarks insult the Indian populace and reflect his party's electoral struggles.
- ▪Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi for gifting toffees to Italian PM Meloni during his visit to Italy.
- ▪BJP leaders condemned Gandhi's remarks, calling him 'frustrated' and 'anarchic'.
- ▪They demanded an apology from Gandhi, stating his comments insult the 140 crore people of India.
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‘Anarchist, frustrated’: BJP hits back after Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over Meloni ‘Melody’ videoRahul Gandhi on Wednesday called PM Modi and home minister Amit Shah as ‘traitors’ and later criticised Modi over his ‘toffee’ gesture in Italy. Updated on: May 20, 2026 9:48 PM ISTEdited by Sana FaziliShare viaCopy link The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday made sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for gifting Melody toffees to Italian PM Giorgio Meloni during his Italy trip as part of five-nation tour.The BJP leaders slammed LoP Rahul Gandhi (in picture) for his criticism of Modi over economy.
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