Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane has sparked a serious row after he labelled Kerala as “mini-Pakistan”, sparking sturdy reactions from the opposition.
Addressing a rally in Purandar Taluka of Pune district, the state fisheries minister was quoted by ANI as saying,”Kerala is mini Pakistan that’s the reason Rahul Gandhi and his sister are elected from there. All terrorists vote for them. That is the reality, you possibly can ask. They’ve turn into MPs after taking terrorists with them.”
Maha Vikas Aghadi slams Nitesh Rane over comment
The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi slammed Nitesh Rane over his comment. Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Anand Dubey instructed PTI,”The BJP leaders are frightened since PM Modi gained solely by a lakh votes, they don’t seem to be in a position to digest Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s win.
It’s a very unlucky assertion by Nitesh Rane. Kerala is a part of India, our folks stay there. In the event that they really feel that it’s changing into like Pakistan, the Governor is made by themselves solely, then why Governor just isn’t in a position to give data. The Dwelling Minister is Amit Shah, all of the companies are below them. This can be a unhealthy politics.”
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Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe Patil lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and questioned the necessity for Rane to stay a part of the cupboard. He instructed ANI that Rane’s work was to do that solely.
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Nitesh Rane clarifies over row
Because the controversy escalated, Rane mentioned that he was evaluating the state of affairs in Kerala with Pakistan.
“Kerala could be very a lot a part of India. Nevertheless, the lowering inhabitants of Hindus is one thing everybody ought to fear about. The non secular conversion of Hindus into Muslims and Christians (Islam and Christianity) has turn into an on a regular basis factor there,” Rane, the son of Union minister Narayan Rane mentioned.
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“The love jihad instances the place Hindu ladies are focused are additionally growing there. I used to be evaluating the state of affairs (in Kerala) with Pakistan. The best way Hindus are handled in Pakistan if such conditions occur in our very personal nation, we should take motion in opposition to that. That’s what I used to be making an attempt to say in my speech,” the BJP chief added.
Rane additional mentioned that he was stating information and was accompanied by an individual who has helped “12,000 Hindu ladies” by stopping them from getting transformed to “Islam and Christianity.”
“Your entire state of affairs will be in contrast. I used to be simply stating the information. I used to be accompanied by a gentleman who has helped 12,000 Hindu ladies by stopping them from getting transformed to Islam and Christianity. What I mentioned about Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, you ask anybody within the Wayanad constituency. Who’re the individuals who help them?” he added.
(With ANI inputs)
