Rahul Gandhi again questioned External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, accusing him of being silent on how many aircraft the Indian Air Force lost during Operation Sindoor and said that the nation "deserves the truth."
Calling the INDIA bloc "a group of corrupt leaders," Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday said that the people have "lost faith" in the alliance and have "rejected" the INDIA bloc.
"Today, the Ghamandiya alliance have realised that they had no future. Congress has also realised the same. In the forthcoming elections, the NDA government will remain and the country will progress," Islam told reporters while addressing a press conference here.
After Congress leader P Chidambaram expressed doubts about the INDIA bloc, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday said that there is a "kushti-dosti" model in the INDIA bloc, adding that the alliance was formed only for "selfishness."
BJP MLA Ashishrao Deshmukh on Friday said that Congress leader P Chidambaram was expressing the truth of the situation when he said that the future of the INDIA bloc is not so bright.
After Congress leader P Chidambaram expressed doubts about the INDIA bloc, Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday called the opposition alliance a "motley collection of parties" and that they came together only because of their "love for corruption."
Congress leader Salman Khurshid emphasized that the INDIA bloc was formed in response to the party's recognition of the need for a united alliance. He even said that Congress ceded its place for the formation of alliances.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday expressed doubts about the future of the INDIA bloc, saying that it is frayed at the seams. However, he added that the bloc could still be saved with time.
"This shows the INDI alliance has only one objective, to give Pakistan a clean chit in Pahalgam, to echo their narrative, and raise questions on forces," Poonawalla told ANI.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Sudhakar Singh said that the meeting of the INDIA bloc focused on fostering communication and cooperation among the Mahagathbandhan workers.