"Not Only A Problem For Congress...": Minister Kiren Rijiju Jabs Rahul Gandhi On China
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Kiren Rijiju tweets photo and video to attack Rahul Gandhi, who had questioned Narendra Modi government over recent border clashes
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today tweeted a photo with Indian Army soldiers to make a point against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who had yesterday blamed PM Narendra Modi's government for "our jawans being assaulted... our land being taken by China". Mr Rijiju is an MP from Arunachal Pradesh and Tawang, where a border clash recently took place, is part of his constituency. Yangtse area in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured now due to adequate deployment of the brave jawans of Indian Army. pic.twitter.com/PVrW7usMyn
He wrote with the photo: "Yangtse area in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured now due to adequate deployment of the brave jawans of Indian Army."
Furthering the BJP line in another tweet in the thread, he said Rahul Gandhi is "not only insulting Indian Army but damaging [the] nation's image".
Rahul Gandhi had alleged on Friday that while China is preparing for a war. the Indian government is "asleep" and trying to ignore the threat. Speaking in Hindi, he also alleged that China has taken away 2,000 square kilometres of Indian territory, killed 20 Indian soldiers and is "beating our jawans in Arunachal Pradesh".