Dec 18, 2024 06:29 PM IST
Union house minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress of “twisting” information and his assertion made within the Rajya Sabha to create an “phantasm” that he insulted the nation’s first regulation minister BR Ambedkar.
“My assertion has been twisted within the Rajya Sabha. They created an phantasm. Even earlier through the polls my statements have been twisted utilizing AI. I’m from a celebration that may by no means insult Ambedkar,” he stated addressing the media.
Denying the Congress’s cost that his assertion made within the Higher Home was an insult to Ambedkar, Shah stated his assertion is on the report of the Home and shouldn’t be misconstrued.
Flanked by his cupboard colleagues, JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Piyush Goyal, Shah launched an assault on the Congress for being “in opposition to Ambedkar, reservation and the Structure.” He additionally stated the BJP will look into the opportunity of exploring all authorized provisions each inside and out of doors Parliament in opposition to the Congress for “twisting this assertion.”
In a pointed assault in opposition to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Shah stated, he ought to haven’t succumbed to strain from the get together to be a part of the marketing campaign. “Kharge is from the neighborhood that Ambedkar devoted his life for, he mustn’t have supported the Congress’ marketing campaign and given in to Rahul Gandhi’s strain,” he stated.
The Opposition demanded Shah’s resignation and an apology for the assertion and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for coming to his defence. However Shah was assertive that his assertion had been misinterpreted.
“The PM spoke in favour of the reality…,” he stated.
Responding to Kharge’s remark that he ought to step down, Shah stated, “…if it makes him glad, I can resign, nevertheless it is not going to remedy his downside. For the subsequent 15 years they should keep the place they’re.”
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