Lucknow, Nov. 15 -- Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday accused Congress leaders of colluding with foreign forces to destabilise the country, alleging that they were attempting to harm India's economy and law and order with the help of foreign agents.

Reacting to the political row over Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's remarks on democracy at the Bharat Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, Pathak alleged that Congress leaders were attempting to harm the country's interests with the support of foreign agents.

"The people of this country are well aware of the failed attempts by Congress leaders, in collusion with foreign forces, to ruin India's economy and its law and order."

He further alleged that Congress lea...