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Families of Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj hit again at Udayanidhi Stalin for his distasteful remarks towards the late BJP leaders

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Ahead of Tamil Nadu’s sixteenth legislative meeting election, DMK’s Youth Wing secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin went on a brazen rant towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at an election rally, the son of DMK chief MK Stalin, accused the Prime Minister of ‘killing’ the late BJP veteran leaders Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley. He stated that the 2 BJP stalwarts died resulting from “torture” and “pressure” exerted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Showcasing utter political frustration, Udhayanidhi Stalin stated throughout an election marketing campaign rally on Wednesday: “There was a person called Sushma Swaraj. She died due to the pressure exerted by Modi. There was a person called Arun Jaitley. He died due to the torture by Modi.”
Udhayanidhi’s remark got here after PM Modi, whereas campaigning at Dharapuram for BJP state president L Murugan Tuesday, alleged that many senior DMK leaders have been sidelined as a result of entry of Stalin’s son into the celebration fold.
Hitting again on the Prime Minister, Udhayanidhi added: “Modi had come here yesterday and accused that I had taken a shortcut route… Who is saying that? Being the Chief Minister of Gujarat, we know that how Modi sidelined many… I have the list”. He then went on to call celebration veterans LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, former BJP chief Yashwant Sinha, late Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley. 
The DMK chief furthered that not like the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief Edappadi Okay Palaniswami, he was not frightened of PM Narendra Modi. He dared the prime minisiter to work together with the citizens of the poll-bound state.
These distasteful remarks of MK Stalin’s son have miffed the household of the late BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley, who took to social media to slam the DMK chief.
Daughter’s of the late BJP leaders slam DMK chief Udhayanidhi Stalin
While Sushma Swaraj’s daughter Bansuri Swaraj hit again calling Udhayanidhi’s feedback “despicable and disrespecting”, Sonali Jaitley Bakhshi, the daughter of the previous Finance and Corporate Affairs minister slammed the DMK chief by calling him a “liar”.
“Udhayanidhi Ji please do not use my mother’s memory for your poll propaganda! Your statements are false! PM Narendra Modi Ji bestowed utmost respect and honour on my mother. In our darkest hour PM and party (BJP) stood by us rock solid! Your statement has hurt us,” Bansuri Swaraj wrote tagging MK Stalin and the BJP’s official deal with.
@udhaystalin ji please don’t use my Mother’s reminiscence to your ballot propaganda! Your statements are false! PM @Narendramodi ji bestowed utmost respect and honour on my Mother. In our darkest hour PM and Party stood by us rock strong! Your assertion has damage us @mkstalin @BJP4India— Bansuri Swaraj (@BansuriSwaraj) April 1, 2021
Meanwhile, Sonali Jaitley Bakhshi took to Twitter to write down: “@Udhaystalin ji, I know there is election pressure – but I won’t stay silent when you lie and disrespect my father’s memory. Dad @arunjaitley and Shri @narendramodi ji shared a special bond that was beyond politics. I pray you are lucky enough to know such friendship,” she tweeted.
.@Udhaystalin ji, I do know there may be election strain – however I received’t keep silent once you lie & disrespect my father’s reminiscence.Dad @arunjaitley & Shri @narendramodi ji shared a particular bond that was past politics. I pray you’re fortunate sufficient to know such friendship…@BJP4India— Sonali Jaitley Bakhshi (@sonalijaitley) April 1, 2021
The daughters of the BJP stalwarts demanded that Udhayanidhi Stalin should apologise for dragging their late dad or mum’s names in his ballot propaganda.
Both, late Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley have been among the many senior-most BJP leaders of their time and held prime portfolios within the Narendra Modi authorities. They have been additionally a part of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee authorities.
In 2016, Sushma Swaraj had a kidney transplant and later opted out of contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha polls resulting from well being problems. She breathed her final on August 6, 2019.
Arun Jaitley additionally had opted out of contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha elections resulting from his extended sickness. He died on August 24, 2019, on the age of 66.