A new political battle has erupted over UPI; Rahul Gandhi claims the government has quietly paved the way for imposing fees on UPI transactions, sparking a furious reaction from the BJP.

A new political battle has erupted over UPI; Rahul Gandhi claims the government has quietly paved the way for imposing fees on UPI transactions, sparking a furious reaction from the BJP.

Politics surrounding UPI has flared up once again in the country. While the government has clarified that banks or payment system providers cannot levy any direct or indirect charges on UPI transactions up to ₹2,000, Rahul Gandhi alleges that the Modi government has quietly opened the door to imposing fees on UPI.