New Delhi: Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday (March 26) launched an assault on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and claimed that the members of the ruling celebration have insulted her father and former prime minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. Addressing a gathering at Rajghat – the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, Priyanka mentioned that her brother (Rahul Gandhi) has been referred to as names within the Parliament like Meer Jafar and was insulted by one of many CMs of BJP saying that the previous Wayanad MP doesn’t even know who his father is. Priyanka additional mentioned that her mom, Sonia Gandhi, was additionally insulted by BJP ministers within the Parliament however no motion was taken in opposition to these folks within the House.
“My father was insulted in the Parliament, my brother has been given names like Meer Jafar. Your ministers insult my mother in the Parliament. One of your CM said Rahul Gandhi does not even know who his father is, but no action is taken against these people,” ANI quoted Priyanka Gandhi.
Priyanka Gandhi’s scathing feedback got here after Rahul Gandhi was disqualified because the Member of Parliament by the Lok Sabha Secretariate on March 25 over his conviction within the 2019 defamation case wherein he was sentenced 2 years of Jail by the court docket in Gujarat’s Surat.Â
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Congress normal secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday mentioned a martyred prime minister’s son who walked hundreds of kilometers for nationwide unity can by no means insult the nation because the Congress held a nationwide protest in opposition to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha.
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The Congress chief alleged that Rahul Gandhi was disqualified for questioning the prime minister on industrialist Gautam Adani and that individuals will give a befitting reply to these behind the motion.
“My family’s blood has ploughed democracy in this country. We are ready to do anything for this country’s democracy. Great leaders of Congress laid the foundation of democracy in this country.”
“Time has come and we are not the ones who will remain silent anymore,” she instructed the gathering on the “Sankalp Satyagraha” outdoors Rajghat.
Asking if a martyred prime minister’s son can insult the nation, Priyanka Gandhi mentioned, “This is an insult to that prime minister who gave his life.”
