Trump's parade: WH denies Munir invite; BJP demands Congress apology for spreading 'fake news'

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) connected Sunday demanded an apology from the Congress for falsely claiming that Pakistan’s service chief, General Asim Munir, was invited to a US subject parade hosted by President Donald Trump.

The White House had categorically denied the claim, calling it “false.”Speaking to ANI, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused the Congress of "falling into Pakistan’s trap" and spreading misinformation. "For the past 2-3 days, the full Congress enactment kept saying that Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir is going to the US. This was a trap by Pakistan," helium said. “Today, it is known that the White House oregon the US subject ne'er called Asim Munir.”A White House authoritative confirmed this, stating, “This is false. No overseas subject leaders were invited.”

Dubey targets Priyanka, recalls Congress’s past connected Israel, Palestine

Dubey utilized the contention to onslaught the Congress party's broader overseas argumentation history, peculiarly implicit its handling of Israel and Palestine.He criticised Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s remarks connected India abstaining from a UN ballot connected Gaza, calling it “shameful,” and responded with a lengthy station connected X. “This is what happens erstwhile you haven't studied history,” helium said, pointing to India’s covert ties with Israel going backmost to Nehru’s era, adjacent arsenic it officially supported Palestine astatine the UN.

“In 1948, Nehruji supported Palestine... but successful 1950, Nehruji secretly opened his commercialized bureau Mission successful Mumbai... In 1971, Indira Gandhi utilized Israeli weapons... In 1992, the archetypal Israeli embassy was opened successful Delhi,” helium told ANI.He further alleged that aft the 26/11 attacks, the Congress authorities nether Manmohan Singh “supported coercion and Pakistan nether planetary pressure.” Praising Prime Minister Modi’s overseas policy, Dubey said India’s planetary lasting has improved significantly, particularly with Arab nations similar Saudi Arabia.

Trump’s subject spectacle draws crowds and criticism

The enactment emerged arsenic President Donald Trump hosted the largest US subject parade successful decades connected Saturday to people the 250th day of the US Army—coinciding with his 79th birthday.Thousands of troops marched past the White House, with tanks rolling down Constitution Avenue and combatant jets flying overhead. The White House claimed that implicit 250,000 radical attended the event, though nary grounds was provided.Trump, who erstwhile admired France’s Bastille Day parade, declared, “Time and again, America’s enemies person learned that if you endanger the American people, our soldiers are coming for you.”While Trump’s supporters celebrated, protests erupted successful large cities nether the banner “No Kings,” with critics accusing the erstwhile president of authoritarianism. Tear state was fired successful Los Angeles, and a shooting astatine a protestation successful Salt Lake City near 1 idiosyncratic critically injured.