Congress accuses Rajnath Singh of giving 'clean chit to Pakistan', dubs his remarks at SCO 'anti-national'
The Congress party has accused Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of giving a 'clean chit' to Pakistan during his remarks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting. They labeled his statements as 'anti-national' and linked them to a broader foreign policy of appeasement towards the U.S. and capitulation to China. Singh emphasized the need for unified action against terrorism while also warning against double standards in addressing the issue.
- ▪The Congress accused Rajnath Singh of giving a 'shameful clean chit' to Pakistan at the SCO meeting.
- ▪Jairam Ramesh criticized Singh's comments as part of a policy of appeasement towards the U.S. and capitulation to China.
- ▪Singh called for unified action against terrorism and warned against double standards in combating it.
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The Congress on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) accused Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of giving a “shameful clean chit” to Pakistan while speaking at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Bishkek and said his statements were “anti-national”. Rajnath Singh calls for unified SCO action against terrorism, warns against double standardsCongress general secretary, in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh, in a post on X, linked Mr. Singh’s comments to, what he claimed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s policy of “appeasement” of the U.S.
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