00:00and now moving on to breaking news coming in right now it seems congress is hitting back
00:10at the bjp after the comment of shahid afridi shahid afridi in an interview had said that
00:18rahul gandhi has a positive mindset and bjp had used that to attack rahul gandhi saying that
00:25all the enemies of india are friends of rahul gandhi and now congress is accusing the bjp of
00:33hobnobbing with shahid afridi in fact suktia shirnit had tweeted a video where you can see jai shah
00:40sitting with shahid afridi and she's accusing them of bjp of hobnobbing with the likes like
00:49shahid afridi who targeted the modi government and had praises for rahul gandhi so congress says
00:56bjp should be ashamed of themselves and everyone was surprised with shahid afridi's surprise praise
01:02for rahul gandhi in an interview that was happening on pakistan youtube channel now the former cricketer
01:08said rahul wants to talk with pakistan that he's in favor of dialogue and he slammed the modi
01:15government for ill-treating pakistan he said that prime minister modi treats pakistan like how israel
01:24treats gaza but now it seems congress has hit back as supriya shirnit has tweeted
01:30and accused bjp of hobnobbing with shahid afridi for more on this i'm joined by india today's rahul
01:39gautam rahul do tell us how this shahid afridi comment a cricketer a former cricketer in fact
01:46is now escalating into a political war within india well anjali we have seen you know from the very
01:53beginning that how uh there was a sentiment against this uh you know match that happened between india
01:59and pakistan and in this same context uh you know a statement uh was made earlier by uh shahid afridi
02:06who is the former captain of pakistani a cricket team when he said uh reportedly that rahul gandhi
02:12uh is the leader who who has been advocating for peace uh now this comment was actually picked by
02:19uh bjt which is now saying that uh this uh this shows uh that how rahul gandhi is quite popular in
02:27pakistan and how uh there are several leaders or several uh you know personality of pakistan who are
02:32very fond of rahul gandhi now to this uh now uh supriya sinead who is the head of social media of
02:38congress party now she has uh hit back at bjp in fact she has tweeted a video wherein jaysha who is son
02:47of uh uh incumbent home minister amisha and shahid afridi uh chit-chatting uh you know while
02:54watching a mansion stadium so clearly uh it's a matter of office and both bjp and congress they are
03:01trading bars um over shahid afridi both are saying in fact uh uh supriya sinead also uh put out a tweet
03:08saying that uh that bjp should not resort to such tactics as if uh as their own leader or their own
03:15uh you know people have been seen you know uh rubbing shoulders with the uh shahid afridi or other
03:21pakistani uh people so clearly it seems that now congress is paying uh bjp back with same coin and you
03:28can expect uh now that that bjp would also be hitting back and it is clearly going to become
03:33another flashpoint between bjp and congress in coming days right absolutely rahul do stay on with us
03:40but let's first listen to what exactly head shahid afridi said
03:44ah
03:49um
03:54yeah
03:56It's a very bad mindset.
03:59It will be the same time when they have the great people.
04:02They are good.
04:04Like Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi is a very positive mindset.
04:09He wants to go along with the dialogue.
04:13But this is totally Pakistan.
04:16Come on, you don't have to be able to be here in Israel.
04:20I mean, we can change some things and we can change them.
04:23But we can change them.
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