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Congress Takes Aim at Modi Govt over UPI Notification. ‘Quietly Opens Door to Charges,’ Says Rahul

Congress said the notification leaves room for merchant fees on higher-value UPI payments and warned it could end free digital transactions.

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Rahul Gandhi said ‘compromised’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi was ‘once again surrendering’ to American pressure as US payments firms have long opposed India’s zero-MDR policy.

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Rahul Gandhi on UPI Policy: Big change in UPI transactions. Rahul Gandhi targets the Centre. Attacks Modi as 'compromised'.

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The recent notification issued by the Union Finance Ministry regarding UPI and RuPay debit card payments has created a new political heat in the country. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed on social media platform ‘X’ that the Modi government is secretly charging fees on UPI payments […] The post ‘PM Modi surrenders again to US pressure…’ : Rahul Gandhi appeared first on chitralekha.

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has responded to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegations. Athawale said that the Modi government will not burden businesses. Rahul Gandhi's allegations regarding UPI are fabricated.

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ABP News broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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