Political showdown over Rahul Gandhi's 'traitor' jibe at PM Modi

A political controversy has erupted following the opposition's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent foreign visit amidst the ongoing NEET examination paper leak crisis. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the government of ignoring the plight of students affected by the exam irregularities while focusing on diplomatic engagements abroad. The situation escalated when he labelled the Prime Minister a 'traitor', prompting a backlash from the ruling party. Representatives of the ruling party defended the diplomatic tour, highlighting its importance for securing strategic partnerships, energy security, and foreign investments. They condemned the opposition's remarks as detrimental to the country's global image, leading to a formal police complaint being filed.