Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not yet "mustered the courage" to accept the invitation for a debate with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
"He will continue to do all these things, but it's clear that he is an outgoing PM in the Lok Sabha elections. We will bid farewell on the 4th because they won't be getting a mandate. Elections have been held for 379 seats in 4 phases, and it was evident after the second phase that the BJ
Speaking to the media here on Tuesday, the senior Congress leader said, "Rahul Gandhi and the other leaders are saying the constitution is in danger and the democracy is in danger because the central government is running a "dhantantra" (plutocracy), not a democracy."
Himachal Pradesh's Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Sunday exuded confidence in the BJP's win of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state and said that the Congress is raising "baseless" issues out of frustration.
Taking to his social media handle, Jairam Ramesh posted on X, "Day 1 of Rahul Gandhi's letter accepting an invitation to debate the Prime Minister. The 56-inch chest has not yet mustered the courage to accept the invitation."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is seeking legal advice on how to return the money to the people that has been "looted in corruption", adding that already Rs 17,000 crore has been returned to victims of corruption.
"The response of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to the issues raised by the Congress President in his letter to the INDIA parties is simply beyond description," Ramesh said in a post on 'X'.
Amid the political crisis in Haryana, Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Friday asserted that the Haryana Government has "lost its majority" adding that it is the "right case" for the President's Rule.
Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Friday asserted that contesting elections on multiple seats is common in politics and challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to contest elections from one of the seats of South.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha poll campaign in Maharashtra's Nandurbar, the Congress posed several questions to him on Friday, asking why BJP has deprived tribal communities of their land rights?
"In the last 15 months, our government has taken decisions for the betterment of the people of the state and we are asking for votes based on our work. I hope that we win all the 4 Lok Sabha seats in the state," Sukhu said while talking to ANI.