New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Amid a row that erupted over Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's claims, Congress MP Kiran Kumar Chamala hit out at the BJP, accusing the ruling party of attempting to create confusion among the public to portray opposition leaders as "anti-nationals."

Speaking to ANI, Chamala said that inviting the LoP to official delegations is a long-standing practice followed globally, regardless of which party is in power.

"Irrelevant of the political parties which stay in power or out of power, we have a culture and across the globe, there is a culture to invite the LoP to attend these sorts of delegations because politics is only before elections. After elections, when it comes to development or when it comes to the...