Rahul Gandhi displays former Army chief Naravane’s unpublished ‘memoir’, says will give it to PM if he comes to Lok Sabha

Leader of Opposition successful Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi connected Wednesday (February 4, 2026) displayed the purported unpublished “memoir” of erstwhile Army main M.M. Naravane successful the Parliament premises, saying that helium would personally manus implicit a transcript of ‘Four Stars of Destiny’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi if helium comes to the Lok Sabha.

Speaking to reporters, Mr. Gandhi cited excerpts from the ‘memoir’, asserting that the contents of the publication uncover the “truth” astir the government’s effect during the face-off successful eastbound Ladakh successful October 2020. Lok Sabha saw repeated adjournments during the time arsenic Opposition members continued with changeless sloganeering.

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The unpublished publication reportedly discusses decision-making during the 2020 face-off with China, including the erstwhile Army chief’s conversations with the Defence Minister and the Prime Minister.

“Government says this publication does not exist, the Speaker has said this publication does not exist, Rajnath Singh has said this publication does not exist... This is Mr. Naravane’s publication wherever helium has written the afloat relationship of Ladakh. I person been told that I cannot punctuation this book...,” Mr. Gandhi said successful the Parliament premises.

“Narendra Modi ji did not fulfill his responsibility,” the LoP claimed, adding that Gen. Naravane “has written it intelligibly that helium felt truly unsocial and that helium was abandoned by the full establishment”.

“I don’t deliberation the Prime Minister volition person the guts to travel to the Lok Sabha contiguous due to the fact that if helium comes, I americium going to springiness him this book. If the PM comes, I volition spell physically and manus him this publication truthful helium tin work it and the state tin get to cognize the truth,” helium added.

Rahul Gandhi, Union MoS Ravneet Singh Bittu spar extracurricular Parliament

Amidst repeated adjournments successful the Lower House, respective Congress MPs including Mr. Gandhi staged a protestation connected the Parliament premises with a poster titled ‘’PM is compromised’’. The MPs besides included those who were suspended for the remainder of the Budget league for “unruly behaviour’’ connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026).

During this, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu and Mr. Gandhi engaged successful an speech of words extracurricular the Parliament, with the Lok Sabha LoP calling Bittuu a “traitor.” The jibe came successful notation to Mr. Bittu quitting the Congress and switched to the BJP successful 2024.

Mr. Gandhi said, “Here is simply a traitor walking close by. Look astatine the face.” The Congress person offered to shingle his hands, saying, “Hello, brother, my traitor friend. Don’t worry, you volition travel backmost (to Congress).”

The Union MoS refused to shingle hands and called Mr. Gandhi, “Desh ke dushman (enemy of the state)”.

The large governmental enactment began from Mr. Gandhi’s insistence connected quoting a part about 2020 borderline tensions with China from the unpublished book, excerpts of which were carried by a magazine. This paralysed the functioning of the Lok Sabha connected Monday (February 2, 2026) arsenic it took up for treatment the question of acknowledgment to the President’s address.

Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju repeatedly asked the Speaker not to fto him notation the publication arsenic it was not published. Mr. Birla gave a ruling, invoking Rule 349(i) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business successful the Lok Sabha, that nary publication oregon nonfiction tin beryllium quoted but successful transportation with concern successful the House.

With ANI inputs