Via PTI
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday strongly criticised the expunging of positive remarks made by means of Rahul Gandhi in Parliament concentrated on High Minister Narendra Modi, and alleged that “democracy was once cremated” in Lok Sabha.
Gandhi had made those remarks whilst collaborating in a debate at the Movement of Thank you at the President’s Cope with in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
In a tweet, with out bringing up the expunging of his remarks, Gandhi mentioned, “Mr High Minister, you can’t wipe out the voice of democracy.”
“Indian persons are asking you direct questions, you will have to answer,” Gandhi mentioned.
Later, whilst heading into Parliament all over High Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks in Lok Sabha, Gandhi requested newshounds, “Why had been my phrases expunged?” Congress common secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh mentioned, “With the expunging of Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on PM related Adani Maha Mega Rip-off, deMOcracy was once cremated within the Lok Sabha. OM Shanti.”
In any other tweet, Ramesh mentioned, “18 remarks by means of Rahul Gandhi in LS expunged: 1. Each and every query requested of PM- deleted! 2. All references to dating between Adani & Modi earlier than 2014- deleted! 3. Misuse of companies & international trips- deleted!”
“You’ll be able to expunge, however you’ll be able to’t exterminate! Jagadguru of Jhoot stands uncovered,” the Congress common secretary mentioned.
He additionally tweeted the 3 pages of expunged remarks.
18 remarks by means of @RahulGandhi in LS expunged:
1.Each and every query requested of PM- deleted!
2.All references to dating between Adani & Modi earlier than 2014- deleted!
3.Misuse of companies & international trips- deleted!
You’ll be able to expunge,however you’ll be able to’t exterminate!Jagadguru of Jhoot stands uncovered %.twitter.com/R5NblM951Z
— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) February 8, 2023
In his remarks in Lok Sabha, Gandhi had alleged that the meteoric upward push in Gautam Adani’s fortunes took place after the BJP got here to energy in 2014 and he rose from the 609th to the second one spot within the world wealthy listing.
WATCH: Rahul tears into the BJP executive
The Congress chief’s remarks had drawn a pointy reaction from the treasury benches, with Legislation Minister Kiren Rijiju asking him to not degree “wild allegations” and to furnish evidence of his claims.
Out of doors Parliament, BJP chief Ravi Shankar Prasad had accused Gandhi of creating baseless, shameless and reckless allegations and charged that the Congress and the Gandhi circle of relatives had been keen on “large scams” that “tarnished” the picture of the rustic.
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NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday strongly criticised the expunging of positive remarks made by means of Rahul Gandhi in Parliament concentrated on High Minister Narendra Modi, and alleged that “democracy was once cremated” in Lok Sabha.
Gandhi had made those remarks whilst collaborating in a debate at the Movement of Thank you at the President’s Cope with in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
In a tweet, with out bringing up the expunging of his remarks, Gandhi mentioned, “Mr High Minister, you can’t wipe out the voice of democracy.”
“Indian persons are asking you direct questions, you will have to answer,” Gandhi mentioned.
Later, whilst heading into Parliament all over High Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks in Lok Sabha, Gandhi requested newshounds, “Why had been my phrases expunged?” Congress common secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh mentioned, “With the expunging of Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on PM related Adani Maha Mega Rip-off, deMOcracy was once cremated within the Lok Sabha. OM Shanti.”
In any other tweet, Ramesh mentioned, “18 remarks by means of Rahul Gandhi in LS expunged: 1. Each and every query requested of PM- deleted! 2. All references to dating between Adani & Modi earlier than 2014- deleted! 3. Misuse of companies & international trips- deleted!”
“You’ll be able to expunge, however you’ll be able to’t exterminate! Jagadguru of Jhoot stands uncovered,” the Congress common secretary mentioned.
He additionally tweeted the 3 pages of expunged remarks.
18 remarks by means of @RahulGandhi in LS expunged:
1.Each and every query requested of PM- deleted!
2.All references to dating between Adani & Modi earlier than 2014- deleted!
3.Misuse of companies & international trips- deleted!
You’ll be able to expunge,however you’ll be able to’t exterminate!Jagadguru of Jhoot stands uncovered %.twitter.com/R5NblM951Z
— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) February 8, 2023
In his remarks in Lok Sabha, Gandhi had alleged that the meteoric upward push in Gautam Adani’s fortunes took place after the BJP got here to energy in 2014 and he rose from the 609th to the second one spot within the world wealthy listing.
WATCH: Rahul tears into the BJP executive
The Congress chief’s remarks had drawn a pointy reaction from the treasury benches, with Legislation Minister Kiren Rijiju asking him to not degree “wild allegations” and to furnish evidence of his claims.
Out of doors Parliament, BJP chief Ravi Shankar Prasad had accused Gandhi of creating baseless, shameless and reckless allegations and charged that the Congress and the Gandhi circle of relatives had been keen on “large scams” that “tarnished” the picture of the rustic.
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