Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. File
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has attacked Congress normal secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the Gandhi household for exploiting the “fake” Gandhi surname to garner votes.
Mr. Yadav made the remarks at a ballot rally in Guna Lok Sabha phase on Saturday. His remarks proceed a confrontation that started after Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged at a Rajasthan rally that the Congress would “deprive” women of their mangalsutras.
At ballot rallies in Jalore and Banswara on April 21, Mr. Modi alleged that the Congress, if elected to energy, would distribute folks’s land, gold and valuables amongst Muslims. Citing a 2006 speech by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh he stated Mr. Singh had said that Muslims had the primary declare on the nation’s assets. He went on to say, “property will be distributed among those who have a large number of children… and among the intruders” by the Congress and “women will be deprived of their mangalsutra.”
Modi a gyani uncle
Hitting again on the Prime Minister on Saturday at a rally in Gujarat, Ms. Gandhi Vadra called him “liar” and stated that Mr. Modi has develop into like these “gyani uncles” who’re discovered at a marriage the place they complain about the whole lot and supply opinions and recommendation about the whole lot.
Ms. Gandhi Vadra had earlier additionally stated that her mom, Sonia Gandhi, had sacrificed her mangalsutra, in a reference to her father and former PM Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination.
Mr. Yadav, afterward Saturday, stated that former PM Jawaharlal Nehru’s soul should be “shedding tears” as his nice granddaughter doesn’t even put on a mangalsutra regardless of being married.
“As per our tradition, as soon as the daughter gets married, she adds her in-laws’ surname. But these hungry-for-votes people are forgetting their surname and using Gandhi even today. How is Priyanka a Gandhi? Who knows where the family members of the real Gandhi are? They all are fake Gandhis. They just want to gather votes in the name of Gandhi,” Mr. Yadav stated.
Guna will go to polls within the third section on May 7 and the BJP has fielded Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia from the seat.