Congress MP Jairam Ramesh condemned RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark that India gained "true independence" after the Ram Temple consecration, calling it an insult to Mahatma Gandhi and the Constitution, and demanded an apology from Bhagwat.
Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said that the tradition of the country was one which started with Lord Ram, Krishna and Shiva. He said that Indian gained its true Independence on the day Ram temple was consecrated.
"It is unfortunate to say that Congress makes a different identity from anti-national activity and Rahul Gandhi is a master of it... Rahul Gandhi has forgotten that he is sitting on the second highest post in Indian democracy, in such a situation the people of the country will never forgi
Notably, while inaugurating the party's new headquarters 'Indira Bhawan,' hitting out at the BJP, Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Congress and other opposition parties were not just fighting the BJP but "the Indian state itself." BJP hit back, accusing the Gandhi family of "dividing the cou
Coming out in defence of Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal criticized BJP-RSS leaders for their lack of involvement in the freedom struggle, stating that Rahul Gandhi has attacked this sentiment and criticized their anti-national actions. The Congress party plans to ta
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit out at Congress and Its leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday for his remarks on the Indian state said that why he carries a copy of the constitution in his hand.
Earlier, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, while inaugurating the party's new headquarters 'Indira Bhawan,' hit out at the BJP and alleged that the Congress and other opposition parties were not just fighting the BJP but the Indian state itself.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday questioned RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's reported remarks about not considering August 15, 1947, as the day of independence.
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday slammed Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, for his remarks on the Indian state and said his statement is not a coincidence but it's a pre-planned experiment and sponsored business by George Soros.
Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the inauguration of the party's new headquarters, 'Indira Bhawan,' comes at a symbolic time, taking a veiled dig at recent remarks by the RSS chief on India's independence.
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday hit out at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supremo Mohan Bhagwat over his remarks, saying it was "wrong" to say that India gained Independence on the day Ram temple was consecrated.