‘Modi ji, where are you?’: Kharge slams PM, says 'India surrounded by enemies'

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge connected Friday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led NDA government, alleging that India's overseas argumentation nether PM Modi is flawed and has led to deteriorating ties with neighbouring countries.Speaking astatine the 'Samajika Nyaya Samara Bheri' lawsuit successful Hyderabad, Kharge said, “His overseas argumentation is not good, due to the fact that of which we person enemies from each corners. On 1 side, determination is China and connected the other, Pakistan. Today, Nepal is besides distancing itself from us. Everybody is moving distant from us.”The Congress main said that contempt visiting 42 countries, PM Modi has not visited Manipur, wherever taste unit has led to nonaccomplishment of life.

“He has travelled to 42 countries successful the world, but truthful acold helium has not visited Manipur, wherever radical are dying,” Kharge said.He accused PM Modi of neglecting home issues successful favour of planetary appearances. “Modi ji, wherever are you? He is visiting 8 countries, but he’s not looking towards his country's people. He is not looking astatine the farmers of this country,” helium added.Kharge besides alleged that the authorities nether PM Modi has harmed the Indian economy implicit the past 11 years and undermined the Constitution.

“He has ruined the country’s system and destroyed the Constitution,” helium said.He further mocked the premier minister, saying, “If idiosyncratic gives Modi a headdress oregon a medal helium volition deterioration it and spell around,” urging that the absorption should alternatively beryllium connected the payment of farmers and the communal people.Additionally, successful a crisp onslaught connected the RSS and BJP, Kharge referred to caller comments attributed to an RSS functionary suggesting the removal of the words ‘secular’ and ‘socialist’ from the Constitution.“I situation them – beryllium it him, their BJP, PM Modi oregon Amit Shah – nary 1 tin region those words,” Kharge said.During his code successful Hindi, helium said: “I heard that an RSS person from Shimoga said that the words ‘secular’ and ‘socialist’ should beryllium removed from the Constitution. I situation each of them – BJP, PM Modi, Amit Shah – nary 1 tin bash it.”Reading from the BJP’s ain organisational constitution, Kharge pointed retired that the party’s ain papers states allegiance to the principles of socialism, secularism and democracy.“If you hatred secularism and socialism truthful much, wherefore person you written it successful your party’s Constitution?” helium asked. “Your ain enactment constitution says the BJP shall carnivore existent religion and allegiance to the Constitution of India and to the principles of socialism, secularism and democracy. Then wherefore are you trying to region these values now?”Kharge besides cited past Indo-Pak conflicts portion criticising the existent government's posture. He said: “You speech large astir Pakistan. We helped them successful the past. Then wherefore did you backmost away? You accidental you ended the warfare betwixt India and Pakistan. You accidental you calmed things down. Then wherefore are you soundless now, Prime Minister? Speak up. There is nary request for Trump successful India. We are strong, and we are acceptable to combat – conscionable arsenic Indira Gandhi erstwhile divided Pakistan and created Bangladesh.”He urged PM Modi to halt misleading the radical and to enactment decisively if the country’s interests are astatine stake.“If you had to act, you were successful power, you could have. Don’t mislead the country. Don’t confuse the people,” helium said.