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Rahul Gandhi Backs Youth Congress After Uday Bhanu Chib's Arrest: ‘Proud of My ‘Babbar Sher’ Comrades’

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Indo-US trade deal for harming farmers and data security and condemned arrests of Indian Youth Congress protesters, calling the deal shameful.

  • On February 23, 2026, opposition leader Rahul Gandhi posted a video alleging the Prime Minister's name appeared alongside a minister and associate in the so-called Epstein files.
  • Gandhi argued the deal handed over India’s data and damaged farmers and the textile industry, citing tariff cuts on trade items including dried distillers' grains and tree nuts.
  • Indian Youth Congress members removed shirts at Bharat Mandapam during the AI Impact India Summit and displayed `Compromised PM`, after which seven Youth Congress leaders were arrested.
  • Gandhi pointed to the Adani case, citing 14 months of inaction amid ongoing United States legal proceedings against Gautam Adani, while Adani Group denied wrongdoing and the government dismissed favouritism charges.
  • With elections in view, Gandhi urged Congress party workers not to fear and vowed to defend the nation invoking Gandhiji and Bhagat Singh amid key electoral battles.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi released a video on Monday directly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He alleged that the Epstein Files have revealed the names of the Prime Minister, his ministers, and friends. He called the allegations shameful and said they raise serious questions about the country's political landscape and leadership. Following this statement, the Epstein Files controversy has sparked a new storm in Indian politics. While …

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Times of India broke the news in India on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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