Union home minister Amit Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi for relying on NGO data and speeches during a debate on the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, emphasizing India's stricter immigration policies to ensure national security. Shah reiterated the government's stance against illegal entries, stressing the need to protect India's growing economy and internal security.
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