Congress targets Modi on foreign policy, cites passport decline and ‘silence’ on Gaza
The Congress party has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy, citing a decline in Indian passport rankings and the government's silence on the situation in Gaza. They also raised concerns regarding increased passport fees and lower foreign tourist arrival numbers.
Why it matters
The critique reflects broader debates on India's global diplomatic standing and the effectiveness of the current administration's foreign policy.
The Congress on Monday (July 6, 2026) stepped up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the foreign policy front, accusing his government of eroding India’s global standing and abandoning the country’s moral voice on West Asia.
The article centers on the opposition's aggressive critique of the Prime Minister, framing the government's actions as failures.
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