New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Congress MP Vamsi Krishna Gaddam on Monday strongly defended Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi following heated exchanges in Parliament, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of selectively targeting the Congress while preventing the LoP from sharing his views on India-China border tensions.

Speaking to ANI, Gaddam alleged that the ruling party routinely accuses the Congress of being anti-national while selectively recalling historical events to suit its political narrative.

"This is very typical of the BJP. Members of the party allege that Indian National Congress members are anti-national. Prime Minister Modi quotes Nehruji and decisions taken 20-30 years ago to blame him for the current state...