New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh spoke to ABP News on Sunday through the Madhya Pradesh version of Shikhar Sammelan held on the event of the BJP authorities finishing one yr of rule within the state.
Digvijaya Singh highlighted the work of CM Kamal Nath’s authorities saying the general public help and mandate was with Congress after the 2018 meeting elections.
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He alleged that BJP conspired to topple Congress’ authorities because the latter was going after corruption within the state: “Shivraj Chouhan had said that he would have been devastated if all this continues”.
He additional accused CM Shivraj Chouhan of getting deep hyperlinks with the sand mafia, saying that he’s keen to defend himself in court docket over the declare.
About Jyotiraditya Scindia
Coming the deflection of Jyotiraditya Scindia and his loyalists that performed a key position in BJP coming to energy in MP, Digvijaya Singh mentioned: “We tried a lot to save the government but we couldn’t. We trusted Scindia Ji, he was a rising leader. He was number 2 after Kamal Nath”, calling the BJP authorities a “khareedi hui sarkar” (a bought-out authorities).
When requested about his reputation as being a ‘Chanakya’ of Congress social gathering: “There is only one Chanakya in the country that is Amit Shah. You won’t find any non-political person like me”.
Talking additional about Scindia betraying Congress, he mentioned that the explanation behind the transfer was “ati-mehtwakanksha” which means extreme ambition.
“He was fine before the Lok Sabha election, he went into depression after losing his seat to his father’s follower,” the Congress MP claimed.
“Maharaj to Bhai Sahab – what a fall. We used to discuss, had talked to him for hours. The Gandhi family respected the Scindia family and gave opportunities in governance and other spheres. Maybe he lost hope from Congress and left,” he added.
When requested about Scindia not being made CM as the explanation for his departure, Singh replied saying that “We believe in a democratic approach. Scindia did not even have 25 MLAs’ support whereas Kamal Nath was supported by 90 MLAs. We couldn’t have forfeited Nath’s right to be CM”.
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“RSS Doesn’t Have The Guts To Get Registered”
When requested about his stance on the Batla Encounter Case, Digvijaya Singh refused to present a transparent reply by saying that there’s nothing extra to say after the court docket judgement.
He additionally defended himself over allegations of instigating politics on communal traces, stating that he’s dealing with circumstances by each Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
The Congress chief additional alleged the position of RSS and its staff in a number of circumstances together with Sunil Joshi’s homicide and the Malegaon blast case.
“RSS does not have the guts to get registered,” he mentioned alleging no transparency of funds given to the organisation.
“There is no bigger joke than the notion that RSS is party-neutral. They have given clear support to one party,” he added.
Congress Leadership & Allegations On Anil Deshmukh
Talking in regards to the Congress management, Singh mentioned that “Rahul Gandhi doesn’t need a political guru”. When requested about Congress leaders quitting the social gathering, he mentioned that these members “are being bought and only one party is involved this – BJP is buying them”.
On insurgent ‘G23’ leaders, he mentioned that “They are talking about making Congress stronger and are not saying that Rahul or any Gandhi family member should not be made party’s president”.
Finally when requested in regards to the political disaster confronted by the Maharashtra authorities within the wake of allegations in opposition to Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, he replied saying: “Everything was fine till Param Bir Singh was Commissioner. When Fadnavis asked NIA to probe the matter (Antilia case), I believed BJP is going to probe the case and as per BJP’s probe, it is now taking new turns. It is totally managed”.
“My belief is that since Ambani and Adani’s names cropped up continuously during farmers’ protest – all this is being done to divert from that” he added.