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Amit Shah Accuses UPA of ₹12 Lakh Crore Scams, Targets Congress
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News18•27-09-2026, 15:18
Amit Shah Accuses UPA of ₹12 Lakh Crore Scams, Targets Congress
  • •Home Minister Amit Shah reiterated his allegation of ₹12 lakh crore scams during the previous UPA government.
  • •Shah has consistently cited this figure in multiple speeches concerning the Congress-led government's record.
  • •The accusation targets the Congress party regarding corruption during its tenure.
  • •The statement was made during a sharp attack on the Congress by the Union Home Minister.

Key Questions Answered

Union Home Minister Amit Shah alleged that the previous UPA government's tenure was marked by widespread corruption and scams totaling ₹12 lakh crore.

Shah has repeatedly cited the ₹12 lakh crore corruption figure across multiple public speeches when criticizing the governance record of the Congress-led UPA administration.

Amit Shah targeted the Congress party, directing his sharp attacks and allegations of massive financial scandals specifically at the previous UPA government.