'Texas closer to his heart': Congress's swipe at PM Modi for silence over Mandi disaster; asks 'are Indian lives cheaper?'

Monday, 7 July 2025 (2 hours ago)
Congress has launched a strong critique against PM Modi, questioning his silence on the devastating floods in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi, where numerous lives have been lost. This criticism arose after the Prime Minister expressed condolences for the flood-related deaths in Texas, USA. The opposition party suggests a disparity in the Prime Minister's concern for domestic and international tragedies.

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