Overview
- Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, accused the BJP of being a 'party of terrorists' in response to PM Modi's 'urban Naxal' remarks.
- Kharge criticized the BJP for allegedly supporting acts of mob lynching and violence against Scheduled Castes and tribals.
- Prime Minister Modi had previously accused Congress of being controlled by 'urban Naxals' during a rally in Maharashtra.
- BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla dismissed Kharge's accusations, claiming they insult the electorate and reflect Congress's character.
- The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the BJP and Congress, with both parties accusing each other of divisive tactics.