Rahul Gandhi Disqualification: The Congress on Sunday started a day-long “Sankalp Satyagraha” at Delhi’s Rajghat in assist of Rahul Gandhi following his disqualification from the Lok Sabha. In response to this, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath focused Rahul Gandhi and taunted Congress for launching the Satyagraha program.
Taking a dig at Congress and Rahul Gandhi, CM Yogi stated that one who walks on the trail of lies cannot communicate of satyagraha. “One who walks on the trail of lies cannot speak about Satyagraha. Bapu gave the inspiration to comply with the trail of satyagraha however those that weaken democracy cannot do satyagraha.’
“People immersed in corruption can’t do satyagraha”
While attacking Rahul Gandhi, CM Yogi stated that individuals immersed in corruption cannot do satyagraha. ‘Those who haven’t got sympathy for people cannot do Satyagraha. Even those that divide the nation into the traces of linguistics and regionalism cannot do Satyagraha,’ stated CM Yogi.
He additional stated that ‘one who condemns his nation cannot do Satyagraha. The one who put India in the witness field can by no means do Satyagraha. Those who would not have respect and reverence for the troopers of India, cannot speak about Satyagraha,’ stated UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
Congress’s high brass in Sankalp Satyagraha
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, senior leaders KC Venugopal, P Chidambaram and Salman Khurshid had been among the many occasion’s high brass participating in the satyagraha at Rajghat. Jairam Ramesh, Mukul Wasnik, Pawan Kumar Bansal, Saktisinh Gohil, Jothimani, Pratibha Singh and Manish Chatrath had been additionally current on the protest web site.
Several leaders of the occasion’s Delhi additionally took half in the protest whereas numerous occasion employees gathered outdoors the venue regardless of the police refusing to grant permission for the satyagraha. In a letter, the Delhi Police stated the request for holding the satyagraha was rejected on account of regulation and order and visitors causes and prohibitory orders underneath Section 144 CrPC had been imposed in and round Rajghat.
Permission for holding the satyagraha was denied
A senior police officer instructed PTI that whereas permission for holding the satyagraha was denied, sufficient safety preparations had been put in place. In response to the Delhi Police’s motion, Venugopal stated on Twitter, “After silencing our voice in Parliament, the government has refused to let us hold a peaceful satyagraha at Bapu’s (Mahatma Gandhi) samadhi as well. “It has develop into a behavior for the Modi authorities to disallow each opposition protest. This is not going to deter us, our battle for fact, in opposition to tyranny goes on.”
The Congress has put up a stage outdoors Rajghat and are protesting in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a 2019 defamation case and his subsequent disqualification from the Lok Sabha.
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