EAM Jaishankar assaults Rahul Gandhi for criticising BJP govt in US, calls it ‘regarding’
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By ANI
NEW DELHI: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday took a swipe at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s current criticism of the federal government throughout his US go to and mentioned arguments in a democracy usually are not the issue however that when leaders go outdoors India and invite folks from outdoors to come back and intrude, it turns into the issue.
“In any democracy, there will be arguments. There will be differences, there will be diversity and opinions. And it should be there, there is nothing wrong with it. It is concerning, when they take India’s problem out in the world and then invite people from outside to come and interfere,” Jaishankar mentioned at Aryabhatta College with out taking Rahul Gandhi’s title.
“If you say that India has problems and great concerns then the world must do something about it, this has big implications and that is not good for the country,” he added.
During a six-day, three-city tour of the United States, Rahul Gandhi criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Three days in the past, Gandhi mentioned at an occasion in New York that the BJP and RSS are “incapable” of wanting on the future and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attempting to drive the Indian automotive by solely wanting within the rear-view mirror which is able to result in “one accident after another.”
“Back home we have a problem, and I will tell you the problem. The BJP and the RSS are incapable of looking at the future. They’re incapable. Unse aap kuch bhi poocho, woh peeche ki aur dekhte hain (You ask anything they look into the past),” he mentioned.
His comment assumes significance because the BJP, which holds the reins of administration on the Centre, has usually accused him of sullying India’s picture on international soil.
The saffron occasion has additionally alleged a bigger international narrative to defame India.
Continuing together with his offensive in opposition to the saffron occasion, the Congress chief mentioned the nation faces a battle between two ideologies — one espoused by the Congress and the opposite by the BJP and its ideological father or mother, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
“There is a fight between two ideologies in India — one that we (Congress) represent and another that is espoused by the BJP and the RSS,” the Congress chief claimed.
Further, he added that the rules and beliefs that Congress holds pricey are the identical as that of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. He claimed that the concepts espoused and propagated by the BJP and RSS have been that of Nathuram Godse, a rightwing chief who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.
NEW DELHI: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday took a swipe at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s current criticism of the federal government throughout his US go to and mentioned arguments in a democracy usually are not the issue however that when leaders go outdoors India and invite folks from outdoors to come back and intrude, it turns into the issue.
“In any democracy, there will be arguments. There will be differences, there will be diversity and opinions. And it should be there, there is nothing wrong with it. It is concerning, when they take India’s problem out in the world and then invite people from outside to come and interfere,” Jaishankar mentioned at Aryabhatta College with out taking Rahul Gandhi’s title.
“If you say that India has problems and great concerns then the world must do something about it, this has big implications and that is not good for the country,” he added.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
During a six-day, three-city tour of the United States, Rahul Gandhi criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Three days in the past, Gandhi mentioned at an occasion in New York that the BJP and RSS are “incapable” of wanting on the future and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attempting to drive the Indian automotive by solely wanting within the rear-view mirror which is able to result in “one accident after another.”
“Back home we have a problem, and I will tell you the problem. The BJP and the RSS are incapable of looking at the future. They’re incapable. Unse aap kuch bhi poocho, woh peeche ki aur dekhte hain (You ask anything they look into the past),” he mentioned.
His comment assumes significance because the BJP, which holds the reins of administration on the Centre, has usually accused him of sullying India’s picture on international soil.
The saffron occasion has additionally alleged a bigger international narrative to defame India.
Continuing together with his offensive in opposition to the saffron occasion, the Congress chief mentioned the nation faces a battle between two ideologies — one espoused by the Congress and the opposite by the BJP and its ideological father or mother, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
“There is a fight between two ideologies in India — one that we (Congress) represent and another that is espoused by the BJP and the RSS,” the Congress chief claimed.
Further, he added that the rules and beliefs that Congress holds pricey are the identical as that of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. He claimed that the concepts espoused and propagated by the BJP and RSS have been that of Nathuram Godse, a rightwing chief who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.