Shimla: Himachal Pradesh minister and Congress candidate from Mandi Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday challenged BJP nominee Kangana Ranaut for an open debate over their imaginative and prescient for the constituency.
While addressing a press convention right here, Singh mentioned, “Ours is a healthy democracy…she should take part in a debate and tell the people about her vision. I will also tell the people about the work which I have done for Mandi as well as my vision for the constituency.”
He additionally hit out on the actor over her speeches in ballot conferences and mentioned that every time she goes she has just one agenda and that’s to maintain on repeating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s identify.
“Though we have immense respect for PM Modi, she should at least tell the people about her vision instead of completely relying on the PM,” the general public works minister added.
“She says that she is a big actress…she should come forward and tell the people of Mandi about the work that she will be doing for them, and I believe that the youth, women, and people of Mandi will appreciate it,” Singh mentioned.
“I believe that this is the way to take things forward so that the people of Mandi can decide whom they want to be their leader from Mandi,” he mentioned. Singh claimed that Kangana doesn’t know historical past and geography of the state.
“She just reads out the script that is handed over to her by her scriptwriters and has no reply when someone asks her a question,” he mentioned.
Meanwhile, Kangana, who was addressing a gathering in Nankhari space in Mandi constituency, hit out at Singh and mentioned that if former chief minister Virbhadra Singh was alive in the present day, he would have scolded Vikramaditya Singh for making “disrespectful statements” in opposition to her and would have requested him to apologise to her.
She mentioned that he (Virbhadra Singh) would have been deeply harm by the truth that the daughter of Himachal Pradesh was informed that she is “impure”.
“We can forgive him (Vikramaditya Singh) for saying that but we cannot give him the leadership,” she added.
