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Independence Day: Rahul, Kharge absent from Red Fort event; BJP questions no-show

IndiaTimes Friday, 15 August 2025 ()
The BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for not attending the Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort. Amit Malviya, BJP I-T cell chief, questioned Gandhi's absence and commitment to national events, also noting his disoriented appearance at the Congress HQ. He further emphasized that such absence sends a poor message about his commitment to national occasions.
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