Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday struck out at RSS principal Mohan Bhagwat stating that his remark that India obtained “true independence” after the Ram holy place hallowing totals as much as treason and is a disrespect to each Indian, reported info firm PTI.
Speaking on the graduation of the brand-new Congress head workplace in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi said each occasion worker is battling this combat of beliefs underneath onerous circumstances the place institutions have truly been caught by the BJP and the RSS and investigatory corporations are being utilized versus resistance leaders, reported PTI.
The chief of resistance within the Lok Sabha moreover struck out on the Election Commission and declared that there’s a “serious problem” with the nation’s political election system.
“Mohan Bhagwat has the audacity to say to the country what he thinks about the independence movement and the Constitution. What he said yesterday is treason… Because he is stating that the Constitution is invalid and the fight against the British was invalid,” he said, reported PTI.
“He has the audacity to say this publicly. In any other country, he would be arrested and tried. That is a fact,” Gandhi said on the graduation of the Indira Gandhi Bhawan.
“To say that India did not get independence in 1947 is an insult to every Indian. And it is time to stop listening to this nonsense that these people think they can keep parroting out and shouting,” he said, reported PTI.
The earlier Congress head of state said the occasion has truly collaborated with the Indian people and it has truly developed the success of this nation on the buildings of the Constitution which is what this construction symbolizes.
“It is important that we take ideas from this building and spread these ideas in the rest of the country,” he said.
Gandhi said “we are fighting a civilisational war with these people, they are attacking every day the ideas that we believe in” and insisted that simply the Congress can fight them, reported PTI.
Hitting out on the Election Commission, he said, the EC has truly rejected to supply us information regarding the rise within the number of residents in Maharashtra from Lok Sabha political elections to organising political elections.
“What purpose does it serve? Why will it damage the EC? Why are they not giving us the list? It is the duty of the EC to ensure transparency in elections. If there is an increase of one crore in (the number of) voters in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha in Maharashtra, it is the duty and sacred responsibility of the EC to show us exactly why this has happened. There is a serious problem with our election system,” Gandhi said.
(With inputs from PTI)
