Absolute incompetence of BJP unmasked by NFHS-6 data: Kharge

Key points

• Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday (June 4, 2026) claimed that the "absolute incompetence" of the BJP has been "unmasked" by the NFHS-6 data and alleged that the Modi government has betrayed India's women and children on healthcare and nutrition.
• Kharge said the BJP has a five-step formula to hide its "sins".
• He accused the BJP of burying selected data, abandoning the vulnerable, "Sabka Saath" and "Amrit Kaal", manipulating the narrative and protecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's PR at all costs.
• Editorial | ​Joy and pain: On the NFHS-6 data "Not only does the Modi government betray India's women and children on healthcare and nutrition, but it also deliberately hides crucial data which exposes its failures!" Mr. Kharge said on X.
• "Absolute incompetence of the BJP has been unmasked by the NFHS-6 data!