VIJAYAPURA: Lambasting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comment that Hindu girls should lose their ‘Mangal Sutra’ if the Congress authorities comers to energy within the nation, Industries Minister M. B. Patil has stated that by no means in historical past, any PM has stooped this low by making such absurd and irresponsible remarks.
“It’s nothing however a whole shame to the stature of the prime minister when he makes such ridiculous remarks. The language doesn’t swimsuit the submit of a PM,” he stated and added that Modi is giving such statements in frustration as he’s now positive of dropping the election.
Addressing media individuals on the Congress workplace on Tuesday, he additionally took exception to the PM’s assertion the place Modi alleged that the Congress will share the nationwide wealth amongst Muslims provided that voted to energy.
He stated that Modi is utilizing an edited video of Former Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh to mislead the folks of India. He stated that in one of many speeches, Dr Singh had stated that the poor, the Dalits, the Downtrodden and the Muslims have the primary proper on the nationwide wealth.
“Dr Singh by no means talked about that solely Muslims have the primary proper on the nationwide wealth. However Modi is utilizing the edited video to unfold canards. He has turn out to be the primary PM to make use of edited movies to tarnish the picture of the Congress and to achieve votes within the election. It’s a fully condemnable act. The PM should tender an apology to the nation. On the similar time, the Election Fee of India should take cognizance of the assertion,” he remarked.
Patil stated that ECI took motion towards AICC Basic Secretary Rajndeep Surjewala for issuing some statements towards BJP MP, Hema Malini for 48 hours. Related motion have to be taken towards Modi too.
In his tackle, Textile Minister, Shivanand Patil has accused the Modi authorities of enjoying vendetta politics by not releasing the drought aid funds.
“This has occurred for the primary time within the nation the place the State authorities has been compelled to knock on the doorways of the Supreme Courtroom even for drought aid funds. It’s the responsibility of the Centre to supply assist to States below the federal system. However the BJP is forcing the State governments to hunt the intervention of Courts which could be very unlucky and disgusting,” he stated.
AICC election observer Sayed Burhanuddin, Congress MLAs and get together leaders had been current on the time.