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Kiren Rijiju calls Rahul Gandhi foreign trip questions very serious and demands travel disclosures to avoid legal trouble
Politics
Published on 15 May 2026

Rijiju warns Rahul of action if rules were missed
Union minister Kiren Rijiju has escalated the BJP’s allegations over Rahul Gandhi’s foreign travel, calling the questions about trips and their funding “very serious.” Rijiju urged Gandhi and the Congress to disclose required travel details to concerned authorities to avoid potential legal action, citing rules for MPs to inform parliamentary and foreign affairs bodies in advance. He referenced the FCRA framework around accepting foreign hospitality and said Gandhi’s “unannounced” visits remain unclarified.
- Rijiju called the trip and funding questions “very serious”
- He asked Rahul Gandhi to disclose travel details to authorities
- BJP claims Rahul made 54 foreign trips in 22 years
- BJP alleges cumulative travel expenditure of Rs 60 crore
- Rijiju links issues to possible income tax and FCRA penalties
- He cited an unannounced Muscat visit lacking clarification
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