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Kharge Calls Pm Modi Terrorist During Election Campaign Later Clarifies Bjp Seeks Apology Moves Election Commission

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- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'terrorist' during a press conference on April 22, 2026.
- Kharge later clarified that he meant Modi 'terrorizes' political opponents through misuse of central agencies.
- BJP leaders demanded an apology and filed a complaint with the Election Commission, citing a violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
- The incident occurred on the last day of campaigning in Tamil Nadu, with elections set for April 23 and results on May 4.
- BJP condemned the remarks as undermining the dignity of the Prime Minister and democratic institutions.
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