'Dost Dost Na Raha': Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slams PM Modi over Ambani-Adani jibe

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'Neither against Muslims, nor Islam': PM Modi says ‘Muslim community should….’ The Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge also slammed Modi over the remarks and said that the prime minister was in jittery after Phase 3 of Lok Sabha elections. "Times are changing. Friends are no longer friends.

After completion of three phases of elections, today the Prime Minister has started attacking his own friends. This is the real trend of the result," Kharge posted on X in Hindi. Also Read:‘Rahul Gandhi forced Modi to expose…’, Congress hits back at PM's ‘Ambani-Adani’ jibe Meanwhile, Jairam Ramesh accused Modi of hypocrisy, citing the controversial Electoral Bonds and alleged cronyism in contracts.

“The man who collected ₹8,200 crore of Electoral Bonds for his party - a scam so egregious that even the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional - is today leveling allegations on others. Remember that through his “Chaar Raaste," the Prime Minister has given contracts and licenses worth ₹4 lakh crore to his cronies in return for their donations," Ramesh further posted on X. Addressing a rally in Telangana on Wednesday, Modi questioned the “sudden" silence of Congress leaders on (Mukesh) Ambani and (Gautam) Adani in this (Lok Sabha) election.

Also Read: ‘Wealth tax could send billionaires from India to Dubai, impractical,’ says economist on Rahul Gandhi's proposal "Since the Rafale issue grounded, they started talking about five industrialists. Then they started talking about Ambani and Adani. I wish to ask the Shehzada (Rahul Gandhi) of the Congress from the soil of Telangana, how much black money have they received from Adani, Ambani?" Modi asked.