The Asia Cup handshake controversy escalated after India skipped the customary exchange with Pakistan, drawing political reactions. Shahid Afridi criticised PM Modi, praising Rahul Gandhi, while BJP’s Amit Malviya questioned Gandhi’s loyalties. The PCB filed a complaint with the ICC, alleging misconduct by the match referee, and threatened withdrawal from the Asia Cup 2025.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke about PM Narendra Modi’s consideration for ‘karyakartas’ without having to be explicit about it

Most recently, his venture ‘Padhaaro Bazaar’ earned a place in the top-20 startups of Rajasthan during the IT Day 2025 celebrations at the Rajasthan International Centre in Jaipur