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Leader of Opposition successful the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) deed retired astatine Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), describing them arsenic “traitors”. Mr. Gandhi alleged that they were attacking the Constitution, snatching preservation of the marginalised sections and moving to enactment immoderate industrialists.
“I volition ne'er apologise and I volition accidental it again: Narendra Modi-Amit Shah are traitors due to the fact that they person attacked the Constitution. Listen carefully... I americium not acrophobic of RSS people,” Mr. Gandhi said astatine the Bahujan Swabhiman Sammelan successful Rae Bareli.
Mr. Gandhi reiterated that a monolithic economical situation was astir the corner. “The times up are going to beryllium precise difficult. Inflation volition beryllium astatine a level the state has ne'er seen before. Prices of everything volition rise, farmers volition beryllium distressed due to the fact that determination volition beryllium a shortage of fertilizers. Oil and state supplies volition beryllium disrupted. But this economical tempest volition not impact Adani-Ambani and Narendra Modi, due to the fact that they volition stay sitting successful their palaces. If anyone volition beryllium deed by this economical storm, it volition beryllium the communal radical of the country,” helium said.
He besides deed retired astatine the Prime Minister implicit a sojourn to Italy. “Modi gave a code successful India and said the planetary concern is vulnerable. He past flew to Italy successful his costly plane, carrying a Melody candy successful his pouch for Meloni [Italian Prime Minister],” said the Congress leader.
Veera Pasi statue unveiled
At the Sammelan, Mr. Gandhi unveiled a statue of Veera Pasi, who had fought the British during the Revolt of 1857, successful Rae Bareli, hinting astatine a renewed outreach towards the Pasi community.
Mr. Gandhi besides addressed a workers’ league successful Amethi, attacking the BJP authorities connected issues specified arsenic ostentation and rising unemployment. He accused the BJP of taking the lands of marginal farmers and handing it implicit to industrialists. “The authorities utilized to tally the MGNREGA scheme, which provided employment to millions of people. The Modi authorities changed this scheme,” helium said.
“The authorities failed connected each beforehand and took the state downward. Every worker of the Congress volition proceed to combat with afloat unit from the streets to Parliament to support the rights of the radical and the Constitution. This dependable of justness raised from Amethi volition present resonate passim the country. We person to combat for the rights of the communal radical who are exploited successful each imaginable mode by the ruling autocratic regime,” said Mr. Gandhi.
Mr. Gandhi besides visited the location of precocious Congress person Yogendra Mishra, describing him a existent worker of the Congress family. He met the bereaved household members and expressed his heavy condolences.
Anil Yadav, a Congress person successful Uttar Pradesh said, “In this climate, the eagerness of the wide populace successful Rae Bareli and Amethi to person and enactment successful the programs of Rahul ji was unprecedented. Every idiosyncratic and mean national of Uttar Pradesh stands agreed with the leader, and the circuit infused caller vigour among Congress workers,” Mr. Yadav said.
