‘What happens to India image when…’: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi for ‘avoiding questions’ at Norway summit
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly avoiding questions during a summit in Norway. Gandhi shared a video of a Norwegian journalist attempting to ask Modi a question, which went unanswered. The incident raised concerns about India's image on the global stage, especially regarding press freedom.
- ▪Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi for not responding to a journalist's question at a Norway summit.
- ▪Modi's visit to Norway marks the first by an Indian prime minister in 43 years.
- ▪The discussions between Modi and Norwegian leaders focused on cooperation in various sectors including clean energy and digital technology.
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‘What happens to India's image when…’: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi for ‘avoiding questions’ at Norway summitGandhi was responding to an X post by Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng, who had asked Modi a question at the summit but did not receive a response.Updated on: May 18, 2026 10:35 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a journalist shared a video purportedly showing the PM avoiding taking questions during a briefing in Norway. The Congress leader made the remarks on X while sharing a video of a Norwegian journalist attempting to ask Modi a question as he walked away.
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