New Delhi, June 27 -- Congress MP KC Venugopal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to 'immediately withdraw' the recently notified Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Amendment Rules 2026. The senior leader alleged that the new rules are "blackmailing tactics to instil fear among people and for political benefits."

Speaking to ANI, KC Venugopal asserted that the updated FCRA guidelines are being used to target and 'intimidate' voluntary organisations.

He said, "I wrote a letter to the Prime Minister, the registered organisations and NGOs are being targeted by this government for political motivations and intimidation. In the name of FCRA, they want to control some institutions. These are blackmailing tactics to instil fear a...