Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday took a sharp dig at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in Colombia, saying that even former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi while she was Leader of Opposition, never spoke against India on foreign soil. Rijiju alleged that Rahul Gandhi is the first Leader of Opposition to criticise the country, its democracy, and its system while abroad.

In an interview with ANI, Rijiju said, “We have nothing to do with him personally. He is LoP… If he speaks irresponsibly, we will not like it. Even Indira Gandhi ji was LoP after losing elections, but she never spoke about the country outside and all other LoPs after her, whether it is Lal Krishna Advani, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Sushma Swaraj, Sharad Pawar.”

“Show me one LoP who has eve

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