‘Mum’ on Indira Gandhi: Gehlot accuses Modi of ignoring her position in liberation of Bangladesh

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring Indira Gandhi’s position within the creation of Bangladesh, saying he failed to say her throughout his go to there to mark the fiftieth anniversary of its independence.
Congress chief Shashi Tharoor had made the same cost however apologised later, conceding on Twitter that Modi did confer with the previous prime minister when he participated within the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Bangladesh’s independence.
Indian forces defeated the Pakistan Army in 1971, taking hundreds of its troopers prisoners.
Addressing railway employees, Gehlot claimed Modi skipped any reference to Indira Gandhi through the current Bangladesh go to.

“Indira Gandhi did not bow to threats from the US. But it is the misfortune of the country that the prime minister goes to Bangladesh and does not mention how Indira Gandhi contributed and 90,000 soldiers surrendered,” Gehlot stated.
The Congress chief stated the respect Modi has acquired from overseas governments and Non Resident Indians throughout his visits overseas is not only for him.
It is respect for the journey of 70 years of unbiased India, the CM added in his video convention tackle to North Western Railway staff.

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Now a US paper has written that democracy in India is shrinking, and the nation’s system are being criticised, the CM stated. He claimed that the nation is heading in direction of a “dangerous turn”.
The BJP is dedicated to finishing up the agenda of the RSS, Gehlot stated, referring additionally to “love jihad” the right-wing allegation that Muslim youth are marrying Hindu girls to transform them.
Gehlot alleged that the judiciary, Election Commission of India, Income Tax Department and different businesses are working underneath stress.
On Railways, he stated it was a precedence sector for former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

He stated the rail community has performed an vital position in protecting a rustic of various languages and religions united.