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Rahul calls RSS-BJP 'bunch of jokers', mocks PM's 'hugs' foreign policy

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday referred to the BJP-RSS as a unch of jokers who have no understanding of India and scoffed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of foreign policy which he claimed was all about hugging leaders. Addressing the Rachnatmak Congress National Convention here, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also claimed that the RSS as an original force is dead and has now become an instrument of large capital -- Mr Adani and Mr Ambani. Talking about the media toeing government's line on various issues, he said he understands their limitations but asserted that national spirit was about not allowing a unch of clowns to create an order over us. He also said it has somehow been ingrained in Modi's mind that foreign policy is about hugging leaders. Gandhi then hugged Rachnatmak Congress chief Sandeep Dikshit to show what foreign policy was about for the current government. Imagine the ignorance....where did he get the idea that foreign policy w

13 Aug 2026 11:38 pm