‘Scam or Strategy?’ Rahul Gandhi Slams Great Nicobar Project, BJP Fires Back in Fierce Political Clash

Brief By Twitter X / 3:10 PM on 29 Apr 2026

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has labelled the Centre’s Great Nicobar project a “scam” and “grave crime” against nature. The BJP retaliated, accusing him of echoing voices against India’s strategic interests. Located near the Malacca Strait, the project is considered vital, with around 55% of India’s trade passing through the critical maritime route.