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BJP Accuses Congress of Playing Pakistani Song at Rahul Gandhi’s Junagadh Visit

Congress calls the attack hypocritical over the India–Pakistan Asia Cup, with outlets noting the video remains unverified.

Overview

  • The allegation stems from a clip shared on X that shows a convoy and audio claimed to be from the event in Junagadh.
  • BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari amplified the video and labeled the purported song choice “shameful,” calling it an insult to India.
  • Reporters identified the track heard in the clip as “Jeet Ki Lagan” by Pakistani singer Jawad Ahmad, released in 2017.
  • News outlets covering the exchange state they have not independently verified the clip’s authenticity or the circumstances in which the audio was recorded.
  • Rahul Gandhi was in Junagadh for the Congress ‘Sangathan Srujan Abhiyan’ training camp, where he engaged with party leaders for roughly three hours before returning to Delhi.