Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday over his statements versus event leader Rahul Gandhi.
Jairam Ramesh specified that Fadnavis need to “think first and then speak”, reported the ANI.
Ramesh required to X (previously Twitter) to reply to Fadnavis’s complaint that Gandhi was revealing a “red book” to acquire assistance from “urban naxals.”
Devendra Fadnavis is obtaining hopeless. He charges Rahul Gandhi of revealing a ” red book” to look for assistance from supposed “urban naxals”.
This publication whichMr Fadnavis is taking argument to is the Constitution of India, of whichDr Babasaheb Ambedkar was the primary designer. This & hellip;pic.twitter.com/CUN14YKNbL
—– Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam _Ramesh) November 7, 2024
“He accuses Rahul Gandhi of showing a `red book` to seek support from so-called `urban naxals`. This book which Fadnavis is taking objection to is the Constitution of India, of which Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was the main architect. This is the very same Constitution of India that the RSS had attacked in November 1949 as not having been inspired by Manusmriti. It is the very same Constitution of India that the non-biological PM wants to be replaced,” stated Jairam Ramesh in a blog post on X.
Ramesh stated that Devendra Fadnavis ought to recognize that the foreword of this “& ldquo; red publication & rdquo; was created by K.K. Venugopal, among India’s most notable lawful individualities that functioned as Attorney General of India from 2017 to 2022.
“As far as `Urban Naxals` is concerned, the Union Home Ministry told Parliament on February 9th, 2022, and March 11th, 2020, that the Government of India does not use the term! Fadnavis should think first and then speak,” the Congress leader included.
Earlier on Thursday, Devendra Fadnavis had actually implicated LoP Rahul Gandhi of disloyalty to the Constitution, referencing Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Samvidhan Sammelan ‘occasion in Maharashtra on Wednesday, in advance of the Maharashtra Assembly political election 2024.
Fadnavis stated, “Rahul Gandhi`s disloyalty for the Constitution of India was seen yesterday. The accusation I made turned out to be true. He doesn`t want to glorify the Constitution with the Red Book but he did this drama to warn and seek help from the urban naxals and anarchists who are with him. He is insulting the Constitution every day. Congress insulted Dr B R Ambedkar, and insulted the Constitution. Now no one will forget their tricks.”
The conflict originates from Rahul Gandhi lugging a duplicate of the Constitution at an occasion in Nagpur where he supported for a caste demographics.
This political exchange takes place in the lead-up to the Maharashtra state political elections, set up for November 20, with outcomes to be revealed on November 23.
(With inputs from ANI)