Congress hits out at PM Modi over face-offs with Chinese PLA in Arunachal
The Indian National Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his handling of border tensions with China in Arunachal Pradesh. The opposition party is demanding a formal statement from the government, citing concerns over national security and a growing trade deficit with China.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing geopolitical friction between India and China and reflects domestic political pressure on the Indian government regarding border sovereignty and economic policy.
Congress hits out at PM Modi over face-offs with Chinese PLA in Arunachal left Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi aboard a bus carrying INDIA bloc leaders to Mahatma Gandhi's memorial. File AICC AICC https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/xaris7/article71616164.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/TH11-Phukan-JoGLLGLCO1L.3.jpg.jpg - **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image received on Oct. 8, 2026, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi aboard a bus carrying INDIA bloc leaders to Mahatma Gandhi's memorial at Rajghat to stage a peaceful protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi. (AICC via PTI Photo) (PTI10_08_2026_000378B) The Opposition party accused Mr.
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