New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB--G RAM G) Bill, 2025, accusing the government of systematically erasing Mahatma Gandhi's legacy by repealing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).

In a post on X, Manickam Tagore wrote, "Godse assassinated Mahatma Gandhi. Modi is erasing Mahatma Gandhi's name. One pulled the trigger. The other is removing his legacy--quietly, systematically, through Bills and policies. India is watching. History will judge."

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday saw a nearly 14-hour debate over the VB-G RAM G Bill, with the Opposition ...