BJP lashes out at Congress for ‘endorsing’ USCIRF report | India Information
NEW DELHI: BJP on Tuesday hit out at Congress for “endorsing” the USCIRF report recommending sanctions on RSS and RAW and mentioned of their antagonism to govt and PM Narendra Modi, the opposition social gathering and Rahul Gandhi are standing in opposition to India.BJP dismissed the report as ‘baseless’ and mentioned it’s based mostly on non-credible sources, because it cited the response of MEA, which has rejected the report. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra mentioned RAW, India’s exterior spy company, shouldn’t be topic of commentary or requires sanctions by any international fee. “Whereas govt has responded strongly, Congress is talking in opposition to RAW and standing with this fee,” Patra added.Noting that the official deal with of the opposition social gathering had endorsed the report, he mentioned it reveals the extent to which the social gathering can go in opposition to the nation “on the occasion of Rahul”.Patra mentioned a Pakistani-American, Asif Mohammed, serves as vice-chair and commissioner in USCIRF, alleging that his affect was behind the report’s criticism of India.“Every time Rahul travels overseas, he associates with such people and leaves no alternative to tarnish India’s picture or hurt the nation’s status,” he alleged.