Congress takes a dig at PM Modi not attending ASEAN summit, says – this is Trump’s fear

News India Live, Digital Desk: There is a lot of discussion these days in political circles regarding the absence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the ASEAN summit to be held in Malaysia. The special thing is that this time PM Modi himself will not be present there, but will address the conference through virtual medium. Now Congress has directly attacked him on this matter. Congress says that the Prime Minister is staying away from this conference because he wants to avoid meeting US President Donald Trump directly. After this allegation a new political debate has erupted.

Earlier there were reports that Prime Minister Modi will go to Malaysia to participate in this important regional summit and during this he may also meet US President Donald Trump, who has been specially invited by Malaysia. But later PM Modi himself informed on social media platform X that he will present his views only through virtual medium. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has raised sharp questions on the absence of PM Modi.

Jairam Ramesh’s direct allegation is that Prime Minister Modi is not going to Kuala Lumpur because he wants to avoid coming in front of President Trump, who is reaching there on October 26. Congress took a jibe at this and even said that “PM Modi is scared of President Trump”.

Ramesh mentioned another incident in his According to the Congress, praising President Trump on social media is one thing, but coming face to face with him, who has made controversial statements on India several times, could be “risky” for the Prime Minister. Concluding his speech, the Congress even took a dig at the PM by referring to an old hit Bollywood song and said, “The Prime Minister might now be remembering an old hit Bollywood song – ‘Bach ke rehna re baba, bach ke rehna’!”