Kiren Rijiju Slams Rahul Gandhi's Media Outburst: 'Doesn't Want To Answer Questions'

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News18•12-02-2026, 19:29
Kiren Rijiju Slams Rahul Gandhi's Media Outburst: 'Doesn't Want To Answer Questions'
- •Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi's outburst against the media, accusing him of avoiding tough questions.
- •Rijiju emphasized that the press should never be discouraged from asking questions and that his party never sought to silence the media.
- •His remarks followed Gandhi's criticism of the media for allegedly following BJP directives, calling it a "disservice to the country."
- •Rijiju mentioned a video showing 20-25 opposition MPs, including senior Congress leaders, allegedly using foul language and threats in the Speaker's chamber.
- •Priyanka Gandhi Vadra denied encouraging MPs but admitted some were "agitated"; Rijiju warned Rahul Gandhi of potential disciplinary action for disregarding parliamentary proceedings.
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