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Rahul Gandhi Lacks Indian Politics Knowledge: BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi Slams Congress
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News18•25-09-2026, 17:48
Rahul Gandhi Lacks Indian Politics Knowledge: BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi Slams Congress
- •BJP responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the Election Commission, urging Congress to review its electoral history.
- •Rahul Gandhi claimed the country's electoral system has collapsed, questioning why anti-incumbency doesn't affect BJP.
- •BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi retorted that Congress hasn't been in power in Tamil Nadu since 1967 and West Bengal since 1977.
- •Trivedi highlighted Congress's long absence from power in states like Bihar (since 1990) and Uttar Pradesh (since 1989).
- •He attributed Congress's inability to return to power to transparent elections, CCTV, and independent media.
Key Questions Answered
Rahul Gandhi claimed that the country's electoral system has completely collapsed and questioned why anti-incumbency waves do not work for the BJP alone.
Sudhanshu Trivedi stated that Rahul Gandhi lacks knowledge of Indian politics and pointed out that transparent elections, CCTV cameras, and independent media make it difficult for Congress to return to power.
Trivedi noted that Congress has not held power in Tamil Nadu since 1967, West Bengal since 1977, Uttar Pradesh since 1989, Bihar since 1990, and Odisha since 1999.
