South politics is refreshing, says Rahul Gandhi; ‘divide and rule politics gained’t work’, JP Nadda slams him

Image Source : PTI I used to be an MP in north. I had acquired used to a distinct sort of politics, Rahul Gandhi stated.
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday triggered a north vs south politics debate as he described his stint as an MP from Kerala as ‘refreshing’ after 15 years of representing Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi in Lok Sabha. 

“For the first 15 years, I was an MP in north. I had got used to a different type of politics. For me, coming to Kerala was very refreshing as suddenly I found that people are interested in issues and not just superficially but going into detail in issues,” Rahul Gandhi stated talking at an occasion in Trivandrum.

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda was fast to slam Rahul Gandhi for his comment. Nadda stated the previous Congress president has a behavior of making an attempt to divide folks on regional strains, nevertheless, he will not achieve his try and set harmful narrative within the nation. 

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“A few days back he was in the Northeast, spewing venom against the western part of India. Today in the South he is spewing venom against the North.  Divide and rule politics won’t work, @RahulGandhi  Ji!” Nadda stated in his tweet.

“People have rejected this politics. See what happened in Gujarat today!” he added referring to BJP’s spectacular present in Gujarat municipal company elections.

Union minister Smriti Irani, who now’s an MP from Amethi, known as Rahul Gandhi ‘ungrateful’.

Rahul, who now’s an MP from Wayanad in Kerala, had gained Lok Sabha election from Amethi thrice in 2004, 2009 and 2014. However, he misplaced the Congress citadel in 2019 when BJP’s Smriti Irani defeated him by over 55,000 votes. 

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