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Rajiv Chandrasekhar tells Rahul Gandhi to apologise to PM or quit calling it fraud
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 10:50 AM
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Rajiv Chandrasekhar rebuked Rahul Gandhi’s fraud allegation, urging him to apologise to the Prime Minister and warning him to stop using the term ‘fraud’.
Senior BJP leader Rajiv Chandrasekhar confronted Rahul Gandhi after the latter accused the government of electoral fraud. Chandrasekhar demanded that Gandhi apologise to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that continued use of the term would be unacceptable.
The exchange took place during a televised interaction where Chandrasekhar addressed the issue directly to Rahul Gandhi’s spokesperson, V.D. Satheesan. Chandrasekhar warned that if Gandhi persisted in labeling the process as fraudulent, he would cease using the word altogether.
Political analysts noted that the sharp retort underscores the heightened tension between the two parties ahead of upcoming elections. Both leaders have refrained from further comment as the matter remains under public scrutiny.
The exchange took place during a televised interaction where Chandrasekhar addressed the issue directly to Rahul Gandhi’s spokesperson, V.D. Satheesan. Chandrasekhar warned that if Gandhi persisted in labeling the process as fraudulent, he would cease using the word altogether.
Political analysts noted that the sharp retort underscores the heightened tension between the two parties ahead of upcoming elections. Both leaders have refrained from further comment as the matter remains under public scrutiny.