Speaking in Parliament, BJP MP Anurag Thakur criticised the Congress, saying that it has now become the Islamabad Congress Party. Thakur said, "From Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi has become Leader of Opposing Bharat (LoB). His agenda is to oppose India, the Indian Army and PM Narendra Modi." "Pakistan Army and government use Lashkar-e-Rahul’s comments in their favour," he added.