Congress attacks Modi on becoming India's longest-serving PM, invokes Nehru's legacy: ‘Dubiously invented milestone’
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Summary
In a strongly worded statement, the Congress accused Modi of attempting to erase Nehru's legacy and claimed that the milestone marked by the prime minister could not overshadow what it described as the foundational achievements of the Nehru era.
Key Facts
Type Announcement
Source Livemint - Policy & Politics
Published Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right