Sonia Gandhi is in trouble for calling President Draupadi Murmu a ‘poor’. Politics is happening on his disputed statement. The BJP is constantly targeting Sonia. At the same time, this comment of Sonia is being severely criticized in political circles, which has intensified the debate on the attitude of the Congress party towards India’s highest post. Many people have accused the Congress leader of aristocracy and disrespect.
What did Sonia Gandhi say?
Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi said after the address of President Draupadi Murmu on Friday that she was tired at the end of her address and was barely able to speak. She told reporters in the Parliament complex, “In the end, the President was very tired, she was barely speaking, poor. ‘
Rashtrapati Bhavan said that the comments of Congress leaders on President Draupadi Murmu’s address in Parliament were unfair, unfortunate and should avoid such comments. The President’s Office described such comments as unacceptable and said that this has hurt the dignity of the post.
The President’s Office said that it is possible that these leaders are not familiar with the ‘idioms and discourse of Indian languages like Hindi’, so they made such a misconception. The President’s Office said in a statement, “In any case, such comments are unfair, unfortunate and completely avoidable.”
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Modi targeted Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress. He accused the royal family of insulting the tribal background President Draupadi Murmu. He said that the party should apologize for this. Modi said that the President gave a ‘best’ speech while addressing both the sessions of Parliament, but the ‘royal family’ of the Congress has come down to his insult.
PM Modi said, ‘The country has seen the ego of the royal family of Congress again today. Today our President Draupadi Murmu addressed the Parliament. He explained the achievements of the countrymen, told about the approach of developed India. Hindi is not his mother tongue, yet he gave a very good speech, but the royal family of Congress has come down to his insult.
Modi said that a member of the ‘royal family’ said that the tribal daughter gave a ‘boring speech’ and the other member went a step ahead and called President Murmu ‘poor and tired’. He said, “This is an insult to the tribal brothers and sisters of the country.” Modi also accused the Congress of always obstructing the progress of the marginalized communities.
The Prime Minister alleged that no one accepts the ‘royal family’ of the Congress from the Dalit, Adivasi and OBC (Other Backward Classes) communities that rises above their circumstances and insults them at every step. He said that the Congress also dismissed the President’s speech, in which he had praised India’s economic progress, farmer welfare, metro projects and sports personalities. He said that the Congress also finds this ‘boring’. Modi later said on ‘X’, ‘Today the royal family of Congress has grossly insulted the honorable President of India. For this, he should apologize to the President as well as our poor siblings, SC, ST and OBC community as soon as possible.
President Murmu addressed both houses of Parliament on the first day of the budget session and mentioned the achievements of the government. Murmu said that in this third term of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, work is being done at a speed at a speed and has been taken at a fast pace on laws like ‘One Nation, One Election’ and Waqf (Amendment) Bill.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday targeted the opposition party on a remark made by Congress Parliamentary Party President Sonia Gandhi for President Draupadi Murmu and said that it is ‘very humiliating’ and it is the highest constitutional post. The opposition’s ‘continuous neglect’ towards dignity reflects.
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Congress reverses BJP
The Congress retorted that every person in India has respect and sympathy for President Murmu, but BJP leaders are unable to digest the ‘worry’ expressed by Sonia Gandhi regarding their health. The Congress asked, “Will BJP respond to the disrespect towards President Murmu when he was not invited to the inauguration of Ram temple in Parliament House or Ayodhya?”
Complaint filed against Sonia Gandhi
A complaint was lodged against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in a court in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar on Saturday for ‘poor’ comment about President Draupadi Murmu. Sudhir Ojha, a lawyer from Muzaffarpur, filed a complaint against Sonia Gandhi and requested a instruction to register an FIR for allegedly insulting the President.
Ojha has also described the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as co-accused and also requested legal action against him. After filing a complaint with the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Muzaffarpur, Ojha told reporters, ‘Sonia Gandhi has insulted President Murmu by making’ poor ‘comments.