In the national politics of the country, the series of allegations and counter-allegations between the ruling party and the opposition has reached a new and aggressive turn. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi has made the sharpest and most direct attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi so far, claiming that Narendra Modi has reached the post of Prime Minister not through any independent democratic process, but with the help of foreign powers. Rahul Gandhi has directly questioned the foundation of the central government by sharing a detailed and attacking post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). He alleged that the entire financial system and electoral resources of the present regime depend on the control and direct support of foreign sources. In his statement, the Congress leader also put the role of international technology companies and social media networks in the dock. He alleged that foreign social media platforms are completely providing unilateral support and patronage to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his campaign machinery, thereby influencing public opinion within the country. Using strong words without any hesitation, Rahul Gandhi said that the Prime Minister should now stop continuously lying to the people of the country. After this sensational allegation of his, the political temperature has reached its peak from the political corridors of the national capital Delhi to the states and the war of words has intensified between the spokespersons of the two major political parties. 'Whatever be the platform, you decide the time', Rahul challenges PM Modi for open debate. Giving further edge to his attack, Rahul Gandhi has given a direct challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sit face to face in public and have an open debate on this serious issue. Rahul wrote challengingly in his post that if the Prime Minister is clear about his position, then he should come on any public platform and at the time of his choice and debate this issue in front of the country. they wrote, "Mr. Modi, stop lying to this country. You have become Prime Minister with foreign help. Your financial system is completely under the control and support of foreigners and foreign social media gives you full support. I challenge you to an open debate on this topic. Whatever be the platform, whatever be the time, if you have the courage then come forward."
Along with this, the leader of the opposition, while putting psychological pressure on the Prime Minister, taunted that he would never be able to muster the courage to accept this open challenge. Rahul claimed that the Prime Minister avoids debates because he is afraid that the opposition has information about his working style, foreign contacts and financial sources which, if made public, can create uncomfortable situations for the government. He said that in a democracy, the person sitting at the top of power should not run away from answering the country's questions and if the allegations made are baseless then he should come forward and prove the truth. PM Modi's sharp attack on Unity Day, had called the opposition an 'obstructing party' This aggressive statement of Rahul Gandhi has actually come as a direct reaction to a very strong and policy speech given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the auspicious occasion of National Unity Day. While addressing the grand function organized on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Prime Minister had reviewed the role of the opposition in strong words. PM Modi had alleged that today the opposition in the country has completely deviated from its positive and constructive role. He had said that it is an unfortunate situation that instead of working as an opposition party in democracy, the opposition has now become a permanent 'obstructing party', whose sole purpose is to create obstacles in the country's development journey. In that address, the Prime Minister had warned the countrymen to remain alert against organized conspiracies to divide the country internally and tarnish India's credibility at the international level. The PM had underlined that while India is proving its economic and strategic strength on the global stage and is looking for diplomatic solutions to complex external challenges, at the same time some political forces within the country are continuously engaged in creating an atmosphere of instability in the country by weaving a well-planned web of lies, confusion and rumours. However, he expressed satisfaction that the common citizen of the country understands these conspiracies and is standing like a rock on the path of nation building with full strength. Indirect target on Rahul's foreign trips, who is speaking the language of the country's enemies? In his address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, without directly naming him, had also taken a very serious dig at Rahul Gandhi's frequent secret foreign trips and meetings with foreign think tanks. PM Modi had cautioned the crowd and said that the political frustration created after facing continuous election defeats for more than a decade has now come to the fore. These elements, immersed in despair, now seem intent on compromising with the interests of the country. The PM had asked in a questioning tone that who are going to foreign soil and secretly meeting whom and with which international forces the anti-national agenda is being fueled? Expressing serious concern, the Prime Minister had said that the people of the country will have to look closely and understand whom the anti-India forces are openly supporting today and which politicians are standing on foreign platforms and speaking the exact language that is spoken by India's strategic enemies. He had said that it is very important to recognize this international toolkit and methods of inciting internal unrest by making social media a psychological weapon. This sharp attack by the Prime Minister made the Congress high command uncomfortable, in response to which Rahul Gandhi has tried to put the Prime Minister in the dock by retaliating on the protection of foreign funding and social media algorithms.