BJP to make use of Rahul’s ‘Modi surname’ jibe as key technique for OBC outreach throughout ballot campaigns

Express News Service

In what seems to be a well-crafted plan, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) is tossing up ex-Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s comment on ‘Modi surname’ as an ‘issue of insult’ to OBCs throughout the nation in view of upcoming the 2024 common elections specifically and meeting elections in some states in common.

Appearing as working with this ‘objectively’ crafted electoral technique within the wake of the disqualification of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi after he was convicted in a legal defamation case, the BJP leaders, particularly those that belong to OBCs, have began protesting in opposition to Gandhi’s remarks on Modi surname in a deliberate method throughout the nation describing it as an insult to OBCs. 

In what seems additionally as part of this technique, adopted amid the Opposition’s persisting protests in opposition to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from LS membership, the BJP MPs of OBCs additionally demonstrated close to the Gandhi statue on the premises of Parliament demanding an apology from Rahul Gandhi for his
comment on Modi’s surname.

“Hindustan won’t tolerate insult to Modi ji. Rahul Gandhi ought to have a disgrace, search apology”, the BJP MPs demanded.  

Some senior sources in BJP right here mentioned that Rahul Gandhi’s comment on ‘The Modi surname’ will definitely snowball into an enormous political problem to counter the Congress-led Opposition protest in opposition to disqualification and the accusation in opposition to the BJP over disqualification.

“The Congress-led Opposition are accusing the BJP for what happened to Rahul Gandhi after his conviction. But in reality, the BJP has nothing to do with it. Rahul has insulted us (OBCs) and the BJP should use his remarks to project it as an insult to OBCs”, remarked an OBC chief belonging to the BJP.

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On Monday, BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi additionally mentioned that the conviction of Rahul Gandhi over his comment on Modi’s surname has been achieved by the courtroom. “It is not the decision of PM Modi or the BJP. Gandhi has insulted OBCs and will have to pay a penalty for it”, he remarked.

But when the Congress Party together with different like-minded folks began creating uproar over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi after his conviction, the BJP shrewdly linked the Congress-led Opposition protest in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case and subsequent disqualification from LS with the sentiment of OBC folks forward of polls.  

Many senior leaders together with union ministers like Piyush Goyal, Anurag Thakur, Hardeep Singh Puri and others, have additionally demanded for an apology from Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the Modi surname and his remarks concerning the state of democracy in India whereas issuing a speech in London.

“In India, 56 % of the nation’s complete voting inhabitants constitutes of OBCs.  Gandhi’s comment on Modi surname, which belongs to an OBC, has badly damage the sentiment of OBCs within the nation. The BJP will take this insult earlier than the OBC folks. PM Modi has given a brand new social reorganisation to OBCs and now 27 ministers in Modi’s cabinet belong to OBCs.

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The PM Modi is the one OBC –caring chief”, remarked a senior BJP chief. Upon being contacted, the National President of BJP OBC Morcha Dr Ok Laxman additionally mentioned that the BJP MPs, belonging to OBCs, will meet collectively on Wednesday with the nationwide president of the social gathering JP Nadda, to chalk out additional course of agitation in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Modi surname.

“Gandhi’s’ remark on Modi’s surname is not a small issue. We are taking it seriously as a big issue that has insulted the collective psyche of OBC people in the country. We will take this across the country in the next one year”, Dr Laxman, who’s MP in RS, additionally remarked.

He mentioned that the OBC Morcha of BJP is launching a nationwide marketing campaign taking the works achieved for the OBC folks by the Modi authorities throughout 1 lakh villages to cowl 1 crore homes of OBC folks from April 6 to 14. 

“The Congress has been insulting OBC people for a long time. Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Modi’s surname was a part of the anti-OBC mindset on which the court pronounced judgement against Gandhi. We will take this issue of insult of OBC people across the country”, he mentioned. He added that every one OBC MPs of the BJP will sit along with JP Nadda on Wednesday and talk about this.

In what seems to be a well-crafted plan, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) is tossing up ex-Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s comment on ‘Modi surname’ as an ‘issue of insult’ to OBCs throughout the nation in view of upcoming the 2024 common elections specifically and meeting elections in some states in common.

Appearing as working with this ‘objectively’ crafted electoral technique within the wake of the disqualification of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi after he was convicted in a legal defamation case, the BJP leaders, particularly those that belong to OBCs, have began protesting in opposition to Gandhi’s remarks on Modi surname in a deliberate method throughout the nation describing it as an insult to OBCs. 

In what seems additionally as part of this technique, adopted amid the Opposition’s persisting protests in opposition to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from LS membership, the BJP MPs of OBCs additionally demonstrated close to the Gandhi statue on the premises of Parliament demanding an apology from Rahul Gandhi for his
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“Hindustan won’t tolerate insult to Modi ji. Rahul Gandhi ought to have a disgrace, search apology”, the BJP MPs demanded.  

Some senior sources in BJP right here mentioned that Rahul Gandhi’s comment on ‘The Modi surname’ will definitely snowball into an enormous political problem to counter the Congress-led Opposition protest in opposition to disqualification and the accusation in opposition to the BJP over disqualification.

“The Congress-led Opposition are accusing the BJP for what happened to Rahul Gandhi after his conviction. But in reality, the BJP has nothing to do with it. Rahul has insulted us (OBCs) and the BJP should use his remarks to project it as an insult to OBCs”, remarked an OBC chief belonging to the BJP.

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On Monday, BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi additionally mentioned that the conviction of Rahul Gandhi over his comment on Modi’s surname has been achieved by the courtroom. “It is not the decision of PM Modi or the BJP. Gandhi has insulted OBCs and will have to pay a penalty for it”, he remarked.

But when the Congress Party together with different like-minded folks began creating uproar over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi after his conviction, the BJP shrewdly linked the Congress-led Opposition protest in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case and subsequent disqualification from LS with the sentiment of OBC folks forward of polls.  

Many senior leaders together with union ministers like Piyush Goyal, Anurag Thakur, Hardeep Singh Puri and others, have additionally demanded for an apology from Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the Modi surname and his remarks concerning the state of democracy in India whereas issuing a speech in London.

“In India, 56 % of the nation’s complete voting inhabitants constitutes of OBCs.  Gandhi’s comment on Modi surname, which belongs to an OBC, has badly damage the sentiment of OBCs within the nation. The BJP will take this insult earlier than the OBC folks. PM Modi has given a brand new social reorganisation to OBCs and now 27 ministers in Modi’s cabinet belong to OBCs.

ALSO READ| Gehlot says judiciary underneath strain, ‘Modi surname’ comment by Rahul was simply ‘political’ remark​

The PM Modi is the one OBC –caring chief”, remarked a senior BJP chief. Upon being contacted, the National President of BJP OBC Morcha Dr Ok Laxman additionally mentioned that the BJP MPs, belonging to OBCs, will meet collectively on Wednesday with the nationwide president of the social gathering JP Nadda, to chalk out additional course of agitation in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Modi surname.

“Gandhi’s’ remark on Modi’s surname is not a small issue. We are taking it seriously as a big issue that has insulted the collective psyche of OBC people in the country. We will take this across the country in the next one year”, Dr Laxman, who’s MP in RS, additionally remarked.

He mentioned that the OBC Morcha of BJP is launching a nationwide marketing campaign taking the works achieved for the OBC folks by the Modi authorities throughout 1 lakh villages to cowl 1 crore homes of OBC folks from April 6 to 14. 

“The Congress has been insulting OBC people for a long time. Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Modi’s surname was a part of the anti-OBC mindset on which the court pronounced judgement against Gandhi. We will take this issue of insult of OBC people across the country”, he mentioned. He added that every one OBC MPs of the BJP will sit along with JP Nadda on Wednesday and talk about this.