BJP Protests Against Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai Over Parliament Remarks
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers held a protest in Mumbai against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments made in Parliament. The protesters carried posters of Gandhi with a cross sign.
Nationwide Protests Announced
Tejasvi Surya, National President of BJP Yuva Morcha, announced that protests would be held outside Congress offices across the country. This was in response to Gandhi’s ‘Hindu’ comment made in Parliament.
Criticism from BJP Leaders
Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari criticized Gandhi, stating that Parliament is not a place to spread fake information. Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh called Gandhi immature and accused him of making baseless allegations.
Expunged Remarks
Several portions of Gandhi’s speech, including comments on Hindus and PM Narendra Modi, were expunged from Parliament records. Gandhi accused BJP and RSS of spreading violence and hatred, which led to protests from BJP leaders.
Reactions from BJP Leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah demanded an apology from Gandhi. Gandhi defended his statements, clarifying that BJP and RSS do not represent the entire Hindu community.