New Delhi: Congress leader Laxman Singh disapproved of Rahul Gandhi’s statements in the US on Sunday. He pointed out that Atal Bihari Vajpayee, as the Leader of the Opposition, never criticised the country, indirectly criticising Rahul Gandhi’s actions.
When the media asked about Rahul Gandhi’s statements made abroad, Laxman Singh advised his leader. He remarked, “One should not criticise India while abroad. You are the Leader of the Opposition. Even Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Leader of the Opposition, and he never criticised India; he always praised India while addressing on foreign soil.”
Laxman Singh, the younger brother of senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, made these remarks in Lateri, Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, adding a local touch to the criticism.
While the BJP has already been attacking Rahul Gandhi over several remarks made during his US visit, Laxman Singh’s stance has intensified the political atmosphere.
The Leader of the Opposition is facing relentless criticism from BJP leaders for his controversial remarks at various events in the US, adding fuel to the already heated political environment.
Several BJP MPs and ministers have united in their condemnation of Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of belittling India on foreign soil. Their collective disapproval underscores the strength of their stance.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath alleged that Rahul Gandhi aims to disrupt India’s unity, integrity, and social harmony and push the country towards a civil war. He also condemned the Congress leader’s efforts to “sow seeds of division” in the nation and sought his apologies to the country’s citizens.
The Delhi BJP OBC Morcha, in a powerful show of protest, has demanded the Leader of the Opposition’s resignation outside the Congress headquarters over his controversial remarks made in the US regarding reservations. Their demand underscores the intensity of their protest.
Rahul Gandhi faced an intense backlash over his comments on the Sikh community in the US, with the BJP condemning his remarks and accusing him of manipulating his statement for certain political motives.
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–IANS
