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Last Updated:<\/span>July 29, 2025, 20:45 IST<\/time><\/p>\nRahul Gandhi criticised PM Modi for not objecting to Trump’s lunch with Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, accusing Modi of using armed forces for his image.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\nCongress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit the table in frustration while questioning the government (X)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\nOperation Sindoor Debate:<\/strong> Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was seen schooling Leader Of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday during the house proceedings.<\/p>\nWhile speaking during the special discussion in the Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam,” Rahul Gandhi expressed his frustration by banging the table while questioning the government\u2019s silence over US President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0inviting Pakistan Army Chief\u00a0Asim Munir for lunch.<\/p>\n\u201cThe man behind Pahalgam is a Pakistani general called Asim Munir (chief of Army staff). That man is having lunch with the US President. He is sitting there. Our PM cannot go there. Mr Trump is breaking all protocol. And he is inviting the man who has done terrorism with India to have lunch with him. PM Modi hasn\u2019t said anything. He didn\u2019t say \u2018how dare Mr Trump invite Munir to his office\u2019,” Rahul said, while forcefully banging the table.<\/p>\nThe act drew a light rebuke from Lok Sabha Speaker\u00a0Om Birla, who reminded the Congress leader to be mindful of House property.<\/p>\n\u201cRespected member, this is House\u2019s property, please don\u2019t break it,” Birla said after watching Rahul getting carried away during the speech.<\/p>\n\n\nJust now in Lok SabhaRahul Gandhi hits the table in frustration, Speaker Om Birla (shocked a little) says \u2013\u201c\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0909\u0938 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0949\u092a\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0907\u0938\u0915\u094b \u092e\u0924 \u0924\u094b\u0921\u093c\u094b” pic.twitter.com\/uA4tWrWe7C<\/a>\u2014 Aishwarya Paliwal (@AishPaliwal) July 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\u201cSorry sir, it was a mistake?” the Congress MP soon responded.<\/p>\nThe outburst came as Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting to Trump\u2019s gesture. He described Munir as the key figure behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\nHe also accused PM Modi of using the armed forces to protect his image after the Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n\u201cIf Modi ji has even 50 per cent of the courage that Indira Gandhi had, then clearly he must say in Parliament \u2013 Donald Trump is lying,” he said.<\/p>\nGandhi also said that if the government had listened to his statement in Lok Sabha a few months ago on China and Pakistan fusing together, they would \u201cnot have lost five aircraft” during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\nParticipating in a special discussion in Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam”, he claimed the government revealed sensitive details about Operation Sindoor to Pakistan, soon after it was launched.<\/p>\n(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit the table in frustration while questioning the government (X)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
Operation Sindoor Debate:<\/strong> Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was seen schooling Leader Of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday during the house proceedings.<\/p>\nWhile speaking during the special discussion in the Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam,” Rahul Gandhi expressed his frustration by banging the table while questioning the government\u2019s silence over US President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0inviting Pakistan Army Chief\u00a0Asim Munir for lunch.<\/p>\n\u201cThe man behind Pahalgam is a Pakistani general called Asim Munir (chief of Army staff). That man is having lunch with the US President. He is sitting there. Our PM cannot go there. Mr Trump is breaking all protocol. And he is inviting the man who has done terrorism with India to have lunch with him. PM Modi hasn\u2019t said anything. He didn\u2019t say \u2018how dare Mr Trump invite Munir to his office\u2019,” Rahul said, while forcefully banging the table.<\/p>\nThe act drew a light rebuke from Lok Sabha Speaker\u00a0Om Birla, who reminded the Congress leader to be mindful of House property.<\/p>\n\u201cRespected member, this is House\u2019s property, please don\u2019t break it,” Birla said after watching Rahul getting carried away during the speech.<\/p>\n\n\nJust now in Lok SabhaRahul Gandhi hits the table in frustration, Speaker Om Birla (shocked a little) says \u2013\u201c\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0909\u0938 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0949\u092a\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0907\u0938\u0915\u094b \u092e\u0924 \u0924\u094b\u0921\u093c\u094b” pic.twitter.com\/uA4tWrWe7C<\/a>\u2014 Aishwarya Paliwal (@AishPaliwal) July 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\u201cSorry sir, it was a mistake?” the Congress MP soon responded.<\/p>\nThe outburst came as Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting to Trump\u2019s gesture. He described Munir as the key figure behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\nHe also accused PM Modi of using the armed forces to protect his image after the Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n\u201cIf Modi ji has even 50 per cent of the courage that Indira Gandhi had, then clearly he must say in Parliament \u2013 Donald Trump is lying,” he said.<\/p>\nGandhi also said that if the government had listened to his statement in Lok Sabha a few months ago on China and Pakistan fusing together, they would \u201cnot have lost five aircraft” during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\nParticipating in a special discussion in Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam”, he claimed the government revealed sensitive details about Operation Sindoor to Pakistan, soon after it was launched.<\/p>\n(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
While speaking during the special discussion in the Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam,” Rahul Gandhi expressed his frustration by banging the table while questioning the government\u2019s silence over US President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0inviting Pakistan Army Chief\u00a0Asim Munir for lunch.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe man behind Pahalgam is a Pakistani general called Asim Munir (chief of Army staff). That man is having lunch with the US President. He is sitting there. Our PM cannot go there. Mr Trump is breaking all protocol. And he is inviting the man who has done terrorism with India to have lunch with him. PM Modi hasn\u2019t said anything. He didn\u2019t say \u2018how dare Mr Trump invite Munir to his office\u2019,” Rahul said, while forcefully banging the table.<\/p>\n
The act drew a light rebuke from Lok Sabha Speaker\u00a0Om Birla, who reminded the Congress leader to be mindful of House property.<\/p>\n
\u201cRespected member, this is House\u2019s property, please don\u2019t break it,” Birla said after watching Rahul getting carried away during the speech.<\/p>\n
\nJust now in Lok SabhaRahul Gandhi hits the table in frustration, Speaker Om Birla (shocked a little) says \u2013\u201c\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0909\u0938 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0949\u092a\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0907\u0938\u0915\u094b \u092e\u0924 \u0924\u094b\u0921\u093c\u094b” pic.twitter.com\/uA4tWrWe7C<\/a>\u2014 Aishwarya Paliwal (@AishPaliwal) July 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\u201cSorry sir, it was a mistake?” the Congress MP soon responded.<\/p>\nThe outburst came as Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting to Trump\u2019s gesture. He described Munir as the key figure behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\nHe also accused PM Modi of using the armed forces to protect his image after the Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n\u201cIf Modi ji has even 50 per cent of the courage that Indira Gandhi had, then clearly he must say in Parliament \u2013 Donald Trump is lying,” he said.<\/p>\nGandhi also said that if the government had listened to his statement in Lok Sabha a few months ago on China and Pakistan fusing together, they would \u201cnot have lost five aircraft” during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\nParticipating in a special discussion in Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam”, he claimed the government revealed sensitive details about Operation Sindoor to Pakistan, soon after it was launched.<\/p>\n(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Just now in Lok SabhaRahul Gandhi hits the table in frustration, Speaker Om Birla (shocked a little) says \u2013\u201c\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0909\u0938 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0949\u092a\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0907\u0938\u0915\u094b \u092e\u0924 \u0924\u094b\u0921\u093c\u094b” pic.twitter.com\/uA4tWrWe7C<\/a>\u2014 Aishwarya Paliwal (@AishPaliwal) July 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\u201cSorry sir, it was a mistake?” the Congress MP soon responded.<\/p>\nThe outburst came as Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting to Trump\u2019s gesture. He described Munir as the key figure behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\nHe also accused PM Modi of using the armed forces to protect his image after the Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n\u201cIf Modi ji has even 50 per cent of the courage that Indira Gandhi had, then clearly he must say in Parliament \u2013 Donald Trump is lying,” he said.<\/p>\nGandhi also said that if the government had listened to his statement in Lok Sabha a few months ago on China and Pakistan fusing together, they would \u201cnot have lost five aircraft” during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\nParticipating in a special discussion in Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam”, he claimed the government revealed sensitive details about Operation Sindoor to Pakistan, soon after it was launched.<\/p>\n(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cSorry sir, it was a mistake?” the Congress MP soon responded.<\/p>\n
The outburst came as Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not objecting to Trump\u2019s gesture. He described Munir as the key figure behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n
He also accused PM Modi of using the armed forces to protect his image after the Pahalgam attack.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf Modi ji has even 50 per cent of the courage that Indira Gandhi had, then clearly he must say in Parliament \u2013 Donald Trump is lying,” he said.<\/p>\n
Gandhi also said that if the government had listened to his statement in Lok Sabha a few months ago on China and Pakistan fusing together, they would \u201cnot have lost five aircraft” during Operation Sindoor.<\/p>\n
Participating in a special discussion in Lok Sabha on \u201cIndia\u2019s strong, successful and decisive Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam”, he claimed the government revealed sensitive details about Operation Sindoor to Pakistan, soon after it was launched.<\/p>\n
(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nShobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nview comments<\/span><\/p>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/ul>\nNews<\/a> india<\/a> \u2018Don’t Break House’s Property\u2019: Rahul Gandhi\u2019s Table Thump Draws Speaker\u2019s Warning<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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