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Mikes of opposition silenced; media under attack in India: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi, who is on a trip to London, also said that the Prime Minister PM is in "denial mode" over Chinese incursions into Indian territory

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BS Web Team New Delhi
The Opposition in India is being stifled, and the Parliament is no longer a place for debates on important issues, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi told British parliamentarians in the Houses of Parliament complex in London on Monday. He added that functioning microphones in the Lok Sabha are often silenced.

During an event organised by Indian-origin Opposition Labour Party member of Parliament Virendra Sharma in the Grand Committee Room within the House of Commons, Gandhi also shared experiences from the "Bharat Jodo Yatra", which he described as a "deeply political exercise in mass mobilisation".

"Our mikes are not out of