Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday slammed Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for his remarks towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi at US occasion. “Be it within the country or abroad, wherever Gandhi might be, he has just one work – verbally abuse PM Modi and defame the country,” he mentioned.
The Union Minister cited he doesn’t understand why Gandhi hates PM Modi so a lot and retains talking towards the nation. “He (Gandhi) should know that this country gave his family everything, the common man can’t even imagine,” he added. Rahul Gandhi is unable to tolerate {that a} frequent man turned the PM of the nation, Rijiju asserted including Congress chief’s language and the style in which he speaks usually are not taken critically by anybody.
Rahul’s ‘PM Modi specimen’ remarks
Earlier, Gandhi took a dig at Modi on Wednesday, describing him as a “specimen” who thinks he is aware of greater than God and alleged that the concept of India is below assault, prompting a livid BJP to slam him as a “fake Gandhi” who “insults” India on the international soil in his bid to focus on Modi.
Addressing Indian Americans in Santa Clara in the US, the Congress chief mentioned,”That is the disease. We have a group of people in India, who are absolutely convinced that they know everything. In fact, they think they know even better than God. They can sit down with God and have a conversation and explain to him about what is going on. Of course, our prime minister is one such specimen.” Speaking on the ‘Mohabbat Ki Dukaan’ occasion organised by the Indian Overseas Congress USA, Gandhi additionally took an obvious jibe on the Modi authorities saying these individuals are “absolutely convinced” that they know all the pieces and may clarify historical past to historians, science to scientists and warfare to the military.
“There is a gaggle of individuals in India who’re completely satisfied they know all the pieces. They suppose they know much more than God. They can sit with God and clarify to him what’s going on. And after all, our prime minister is one such specimen. If you sat Modiji with God, he will clarify to God how the universe works and God will get confused about what have I created,” he mentioned, evoking laughter from the viewers.
Other BJP leaders assault Gandhi
BJP leaders launched an all-out assault on the previous Congress president for his swipe at Modi and his dispensation, with Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur claiming that Gandhi goes overseas on “sponsored programmes” for “anti-India propaganda” to insult the nation on the international soil. Attacking him for criticising the state of affairs in India below the Modi authorities, Thakur mentioned this was not the primary time that Gandhi had insulted India and Indianness in his journeys overseas. It has change into a behavior for him as he doesn’t think about India a nation, the BJP chief mentioned, claiming that Gandhi had himself mentioned so earlier.
“Who are the people behind such programmes and whose platforms are used for such anti-India things? These questions were asked even during his last foreign visit and this time too his visit has started by defaming India,” Thakur mentioned. Gandhi was requested by a member of the viewers in regards to the alleged focusing on of Muslims in India.
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi claimed that the Congress chief’s information of historical past didn’t transcend his household.
“It is funny how someone who knows nothing is suddenly an expert on everything. A man whose knowledge of history does not go beyond his family is talking about history,” the senior BJP chief mentioned.
“No Mr Fake Gandhi! The core of India is its culture. Unlike you, who use foreign soil to tarnish the country, Indians are very proud of their history and can very well defend their geography,” he mentioned.
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