NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that Modi government had despatched Arun Jaitley to threaten him for opposing farm rules, drawing sharp reactions from BJP and the previous Union minister’s son, who mentioned the Lok Sabha chief of opposition was once “mendacity” as the 3 rules have been presented in 2020 whilst Jaitley died in 2019.Whilst schooling minister Dharmendra Pradhan mentioned Gandhi’s “immaturity and infantile disgusting mentality has accomplished the insensitive paintings of spreading lies within the identify of the overdue Jaitley”, FM Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned, “If irresponsibility has a face, it’s Rahul Gandhi.” Addressing Congress’s annual felony conclave, Rahul mentioned, “I have in mind when I used to be preventing the farm rules, he isn’t right here any longer so I in point of fact should not say it, however I will be able to – Arun Jaitley ji was once despatched to me... to threaten me.”“He mentioned, ‘should you raise on down this trail, opposing the government and preventing us at the farm rules, we will need to take act in opposition to you’,” he alleged.“I spoke back, ‘I feel you do not know or have an concept who you are chatting with. We are Congress other people, and we aren’t cowards. We aren’t going to bend; the superpower British could not bend us’,” Rahul mentioned.Rebutting Rahul’s claims about his father, Rohan Jaitley mentioned,”Let the departed leisure in peace ….let me remind him, my father gave up the ghost in 2019. The farm rules had been presented in 2020.” “Extra importantly, it was once now not in my father’s nature to threaten any person over an opposing view. He was once a staunch democrat and all the time believed in development consensus,” he added. “If in any respect any such scenario was once to happen, because it regularly does in politics, he would invite unfastened and open discussions to reach at a mutually applicable strategy to all,” Rohan added.