29 July 2025 : Asserting that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza amounts to “genocide”, Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Modi government for being a “mute spectator to this affront to humanity”, and said this was a “cowardly betrayal of our constitutional values”, PTI reported.
She also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “shameful silence” in the face of Israel’s relentless and devastating assault on the people of Gaza is “deeply disappointing”, as well as the “height of moral cowardice”.
In an article published in the Hindi daily Dainik Jagran, Gandhi urged the prime minister to speak out “clearly, boldly and forthrightly” on behalf of the legacy that India has long represented.
Summary :
In an op‑ed titled It is still not too late…, Sonia Gandhi sharply criticized PM Modi’s silence on Gaza genocide, calling it a moral failure for India.