TMC On Ambedkar Remarks: During the dialogue on the Constitution within the Lok Sabha, Dr. B.R. Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks regarding Ambedkar have created a political uproar. TMC chief Derek O’Brien has filed a discover of breach of privilege within the Rajya Sabha towards Shah. The opposition referred to as it an insult to Ambedkar and his Constitution, whereas the BJP referred to as it a political agenda. Earlier, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge had demanded the resignation of the Home Minister and accused him of insulting Ambedkar.
Amit Shah, whereas concentrating on the Congress throughout the debate on 75 years of the Constitution, had stated, “If they had taken the name of God as many times as the name of Ambedkar, they would have got heaven for seven births.” After this statement, the opposition expressed robust opposition. Shah accused Congress of utilizing Ambedkar’s title for vote financial institution politics.
TMC’s stance
The TMC chief filed a discover underneath Rule 187 of Rajya Sabha. It has been stated within the discover that Amit Shah’s remarks are an insult to the dignity of Parliament and the creator of the Constitution, Ambedkar. This remark is towards the values of democracy and the respect of the House. At the identical time, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee termed this remark as “insulting” and stated that it’s an insult to Ambedkar’s legacy and his concepts.
Reaction of Congress and different opposition events
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and different opposition leaders launched a scathing assault on Amit Shah and the BJP. Kharge alleged that BJP and RSS need to weaken the Constitution and attempt to implement Manusmriti. Insulting Ambedkar is a part of BJP’s ideology. Many opposition leaders additionally termed Shah’s remarks as a disrespect to Ambedkar’s ideas and the Constitution.
BJP’s protection and counterattack
BJP leaders rejected the opposition’s allegations and hit again on the Congress. BJP says that Amit Shah has uncovered Congress’s historical past of insulting Ambedkar. The opposition is now creating drama to run away from the reality. Shah’s remark was a sarcasm on Congress politics, the opposition is distorting it.
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