‘Six Muslim-dominated international locations have been bombed…’: Sitharaman lashes out at Obama

Via ANI

NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, lashed out at former US President Barack Obama for his feedback at the BJP govt’s remedy of Indian Muslims by means of pronouncing that beneath his reign, the USA had bombed six Muslim-dominated international locations.

Whilst addressing a press convention in Delhi, Nirmala Sitharaman stated, “It used to be sudden that once the PM used to be visiting america and telling folks about India, a former US President (Barack Obama) used to be creating a remark on Indian Muslims…I’m talking with warning, we would like a just right friendship with america, however they touch upon India’s non secular tolerance. Most likely 6 Muslim-dominated international locations have been bombed because of him (Obama)… Greater than 26,000 bombs have been dropped.”

This remark got here after US former President Barack Obama, all over a media interview, stated if ethnic minorities don’t seem to be safe, there’s a sturdy risk of the rustic “sooner or later begins pulling aside”.

Obama made the remarks all over an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour and stated if President Joe Biden meets with PM Modi, “the safety of the Muslim minority in a majority Hindu India is one thing value bringing up”.

In the meantime, on the convention, the union minister defended PM Modi from questions surrounding the remedy being meted out to the Muslims in India and identified that out of 13 honors, that the High Minister won from other international locations, six awards have been from such international locations the place Muslims are within the majority.

“Honorable high minister himself all over the clicking convention in america has stated how his govt works on ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas’ concept and does not discriminate towards any neighborhood in anyway however the truth stays that many times when folks sign up for in on this debate and spotlight problems which can be non-issues in some way as a result of if there are problems in states which can be to be raised they’re being raised on the state degree,” Sitharaman stated on the press convention.

Additional, she added, “Legislation and Order is the State topic that individuals are taking good care of it and elected governments are there in every of the states which reply to it. To only allege with out fundamental information in hand simply tells us that those are arranged campaigns which purposely are being leveled on the doorstep of the High Minister in a different way why would international locations give such an honor to the high minister and why would there be a distortion in figuring out how India and its minority inhabitants without reference to which faith they belong to minority inhabitants are being a part of the Indian mainstream.”

Slamming the opposition, she stated that as Congress could not see the potential for successful the election, they’ve began such roughly marketing campaign towards the federal government.

NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, lashed out at former US President Barack Obama for his feedback at the BJP govt’s remedy of Indian Muslims by means of pronouncing that beneath his reign, the USA had bombed six Muslim-dominated international locations.

Whilst addressing a press convention in Delhi, Nirmala Sitharaman stated, “It used to be sudden that once the PM used to be visiting america and telling folks about India, a former US President (Barack Obama) used to be creating a remark on Indian Muslims…I’m talking with warning, we would like a just right friendship with america, however they touch upon India’s non secular tolerance. Most likely 6 Muslim-dominated international locations have been bombed because of him (Obama)… Greater than 26,000 bombs have been dropped.”

This remark got here after US former President Barack Obama, all over a media interview, stated if ethnic minorities don’t seem to be safe, there’s a sturdy risk of the rustic “sooner or later begins pulling aside”.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Obama made the remarks all over an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour and stated if President Joe Biden meets with PM Modi, “the safety of the Muslim minority in a majority Hindu India is one thing value bringing up”.

In the meantime, on the convention, the union minister defended PM Modi from questions surrounding the remedy being meted out to the Muslims in India and identified that out of 13 honors, that the High Minister won from other international locations, six awards have been from such international locations the place Muslims are within the majority.

“Honorable high minister himself all over the clicking convention in america has stated how his govt works on ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas’ concept and does not discriminate towards any neighborhood in anyway however the truth stays that many times when folks sign up for in on this debate and spotlight problems which can be non-issues in some way as a result of if there are problems in states which can be to be raised they’re being raised on the state degree,” Sitharaman stated on the press convention.

Additional, she added, “Legislation and Order is the State topic that individuals are taking good care of it and elected governments are there in every of the states which reply to it. To only allege with out fundamental information in hand simply tells us that those are arranged campaigns which purposely are being leveled on the doorstep of the High Minister in a different way why would international locations give such an honor to the high minister and why would there be a distortion in figuring out how India and its minority inhabitants without reference to which faith they belong to minority inhabitants are being a part of the Indian mainstream.”

Slamming the opposition, she stated that as Congress could not see the potential for successful the election, they’ve began such roughly marketing campaign towards the federal government.