At an election rally in Jasrota in Jammu on Sunday, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge was taken ill as he suffered a "syncopal attack" but resumed his speech after a brief pause, saying he won't die before PM Modi is removed from power.

Amit Shah called the remark “distasteful and disgraceful”.

BJP national spokesperson C R Kesavan criticized Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing Congress of having a 'diseased mentality.' Kesavan claimed Kharge's comments reflected Rahul Gandhi's sentiment and warned that Congress's negative politics would be rejected by the public.

Jasrota, J&K: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge was taken ill as he suffered a "syncopal attack" at a rally but resumed his speech after a brief halt and said he won't die before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is removed from power.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and home minister Amit Shah engaged in a heated exchange over Kharge’s remarks on Prime Minister Modi. Shah condemned the comments as distasteful, while Kharge redirected focus to critical issues like Manipur and the caste census.

We will fight to restore statehood. We are not going to leave it. I am 83 years old, I am not going to die so early. I will stay alive until PM Modi is removed from power. I will listen to you. I will fight for you,

The senior Congress leader criticised the BJP for allowing outsiders to dominate key sectors like mining and liquor contracts in the region.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge fell ill while addressing a public gathering in J&K’s Kathua. Despite this, he addressed the public meeting and said that he would stay alive till PM Modi is removed from power.

After receiving medical attention, Kharge said he was not going to die before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was removed from power.