New Delhi, July 29 -- Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his speech in Lok Sabha during the Operation Sindoor discussion, questioning his silence on US President Donald Trump's repeated claims of brokering peace between India and Pakistan.

The Congress leader asked why PM Modi is afraid of talking about US President Donald Trump.

"We are asking very clearly whether Trump's claim is bogus or not, whether he is telling truth or not. No answer...Why is he scared of talking about Trump? He has to say that what Trump is saying is not the truth...When genuine questions are asked by the Opposition, he hides behind Pakistan story. People know about that. We are the people fig...