Union minister calls issue “very serious”, urges compliance with travel disclosure norms; party alleges mismatch between income and expenditure on overseas visits
Malviya notes Gandhi's 2004–2026 travel costs Rs 60crore far exceed his reported Rs 11cr income, questioning the funding of his five-star trips and logistics based on public travel data.
Finance Ministry says new MDR framework will keep most UPI payments free, while Gandhi accuses Centre of burdening Indians with a ‘UPI tax’ and demands its withdrawal
The defence minister said that the remarks made by Rahul Gandhi, regarding PM Narendra Modi and India's foreign policy are not only extremely low-level, but also personally deeply distressing him.