Rahul Gandhi alleges Modi is tapping his phone
In short
Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is tapping his phone and keeping an eye on him.
He also said he has been hesitant to debate Modi in Parliament because he has been silenced before.
What the reporting says
Rahul Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is tapping his phone to monitor him, saying evidence for the claim is stored on his device. The Congress leader also said he has been reluctant to debate Modi in Parliament because he has been silenced in the past. The allegation was made without any evidence being provided in support of the phone-tapping claim.
Why it matters
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition, alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is tapping his phone. He said the evidence is on his device and linked his claims to wider concerns about foreign influence and national loyalty. The allegation, if repeated in public debate, raises political tension between the Congress leader and the prime minister, but no proof was provided in the reported material.