‘PM Modi is a Deshdroshi’: Rahul Gandhi repeats his ‘Selling India in US trade deal’ claim

New Delhi: Congress leader steps up anti-government tirades over India-US trade deal Rahul Gandhi Called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday “traitor“(Traitor), doubles down on his claims”Prime Minister Modi betrayed India”.Addressing a poll rally in Bengal, the opposition Lok Sabha leader accused Modi’s government of “caving in to pressure from Washington and ceding India’s energy security to the United States”.“India’s agricultural sector will be hit hard. Modi betrayed India in the trade deal with the US. He is not a ‘desh bhakt’ (patriot) but a ‘deshdrohi’ (traitor),” Gandhi said while addressing a rally in Malda, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.Gandhi said data security is crucial as a country’s strength is based on data security and accused the Modi government of handing over India’s data to the United States. “National security has been seriously compromised as a result,” he said.Claiming that the Modi government had promised the United States to purchase goods worth Rs 9.5 billion, Gandhi said, “If American goods enter India like a tsunami, then our country’s small and medium-sized factories will close down.”“This will bring double loss to Bengal as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Industries in the state have been shut down,” he said. US trade deal will shut down small and medium industries, leading to job losses in India: Bangladesh’s Rahul Gandhi. Prime Minister is not a ‘desh bhakt’ (patriot), he is a ‘deshdrohi’ (traitor): Rahul Gandhi at a poll rally in Bengal.Rahul Gandhi attacks from two fronts, accuses bjp and RSS They are destroying the Constitution with “hate-filled thinking” while claiming that the ruling TMC has failed to fulfill its promise of providing employment opportunities to the youth of the state.Addressing poll rallies in Raiganj and Malda, Gandhi claimed that 8.4 million youths in Bengal have applied for unemployment benefits promised by the Mamata Banerjee government.“Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee promised to provide employment opportunities to 5 lakh people. But 84 lakh youths have applied for unemployment benefits,” he said.Opposition leaders in the Lok Sabha targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, accusing the two organizations of undermining the constitution through “hate-filled thinking” and being “involved in vote theft”.Gandhi termed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls as “unconstitutional” and alleged that the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh would make innuendoes of the Constitution whenever given an opportunity.