Leader of Opposition and Lok Sabha MP from Rae Bareli - Rahul Gandhi in a post on X, urged the trollers to stop insulting former Union Minister Smriti Irani. Rahul Gandhi said, "Winning and losing happen in life. I urge everyone to refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty towards Smt. Smriti Irani or any other leader for that matter. He added, "Humiliating and insulting people is a sign of weakness, not strength". Rahul Gandhi urged everyone to refrain from using derogatory language against Smriti Irani. Smriti Irani lost the Lok Sabha elections in Amethi.

Opposition members disrupted Prime Minister Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha on July 2, prompting Speaker Om Birla to rebuke Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for causing chaos. Om Birla condemned Rahul Gandhi's actions, emphasizing the disruption's hindrance to parliamentary decorum. The Speaker's intervention underscored the importance of maintaining order and respect during parliamentary proceedings, highlighting the contentious atmosphere that occasionally pervades political debates in India's legislative chambers.