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The Congress connected Friday (March 13, 2026) questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “hesitancy” successful criticising the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei by the United States and Israel, portion endorsing India’s condemnation of Iran implicit its attacks connected different Gulf countries.
In a societal media station connected X, Congress communications main Jairam Ramesh said Mr. Modi arsenic good arsenic External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had not condemned the U.S.-Israel action.
Ayatollah Khamenei, the law caput of authorities successful Iran, was assassinated connected Feb 28 2026 by the US and Israel. The PM is silent. The EAM is silent. Parliament is yet to person an obituary reference.
India has rightly condemned Iran's attacks connected Gulf states but is completely…
“Ayatollah Khamenei, the law caput of State successful Iran, was assassinated connected February 28, 2026 by the U.S. and Israel. The PM is silent. The EAM is silent. Parliament is yet to person an obituary reference,” Mr. Ramesh said connected his X handle.
“India has rightly condemned Iran’s attacks connected Gulf states but is wholly quiescent connected the U.S.-Israeli battle connected Iran successful the archetypal place. It should beryllium remembered that Iran is simply a portion of the BRICS+ forum, which India holds the presidency for this year,” the Congress communications main added.
Drawing a comparison, helium said the authorities had declared a time of authorities mourning and aboriginal recorded an obituary notation successful Parliament aft the decease of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi successful a “mysterious chopper clang successful May 2024”.
“Why the hesitancy now? A compromised PM nary uncertainty wants to debar antagonising his American and Israeli ‘friend’,” Mr. Ramesh claimed.
His remarks travel aft the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC), connected March 11, adopted Resolution 2817 condemning Iran’s attacks connected Gulf nations and demanding that Tehran instantly halt strikes connected countries including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
The solution was adopted with 13 votes successful favour and 2 abstentions — Russia and China — portion nary voted against.
