BJP members had earlier sought an apology from Rahul Gandhi, who is the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, over his remarks against Home Minister Amit Shah. "Had Rahul Gandhi not used an unparliamentary word, nobody would have objected. Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying attempts to "malign" others would not help his political future and accusing him of lacking a vision for the country. "A new sense of self-confidence has emerged in India, yet Rahul Gandhi remains stuck in an outdated mindset... Answering an ANI query on the bill passed during his press conference, Rahul Gandhi said the Bill is not worth discussing.