‘This is politics with gloves off’: Shashi Tharoor slams Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as MP
By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Congress management in Kerala has termed the Lok Sabha secretariat choice to disqualify Rahul Gandhi as MP following the Surat court docket verdict, as politically motivated and brought in haste. Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor mentioned he’s surprised by the rapidity of the motion in opposition to Rahul. “I’m stunned by this action and by its rapidity, within 24 hours of the court verdict and while an appeal was known to be in process. This is politics with the gloves off and it bodes ill for our democracy,” he tweeted.
Opposition chief VD Satheesan mentioned neither Rahul nor the Congress could be silenced. “The Surat court verdict is not the final word. The Congress believes in democracy and rule of the law. We have got a legal system that goes all the way to the Supreme Court. Rahul Gandhi will return treading the legal path. Neither Rahul nor the Congress can be silenced with such acts,” mentioned Satheesan. He added that the Congress together with Rahul Gandhi will battle in opposition to vendetta politics and communalism.
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The Lok Sabha secretariat choice to disqualify Rahul Gandhi might result in a byelection in Kerala’s Wayanad constituency. There are stories that the Wayanad bypoll could happen together with the Karnataka elections.
The state Congress management has determined to take out a Raj Bhavan march in protest in opposition to the Lok Sabha secretariat choice on Monday. KPCC president Okay Sudhakaran, Opposition chief VD Satheesan together with MPs, MLAs and different senior Congress leaders will attend the march.
Leaders from the Left events too got here out in opposition to the choice. “Vindictive politics can never be politics of righteousness. It reveals once again the fascist arrogance of RSS/BJP. In case of NCP MP Faizal and in Rahul’s case the govt moved with lightning speed. When questions of frauds and scams come they compete with snails…That is BJP!” tweeted CPI’s Rajya Sabha MP and celebration nationwide secretariat member Binoy Viswam.
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Congress management in Kerala has termed the Lok Sabha secretariat choice to disqualify Rahul Gandhi as MP following the Surat court docket verdict, as politically motivated and brought in haste. Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor mentioned he’s surprised by the rapidity of the motion in opposition to Rahul. “I’m stunned by this action and by its rapidity, within 24 hours of the court verdict and while an appeal was known to be in process. This is politics with the gloves off and it bodes ill for our democracy,” he tweeted.
Opposition chief VD Satheesan mentioned neither Rahul nor the Congress could be silenced. “The Surat court verdict is not the final word. The Congress believes in democracy and rule of the law. We have got a legal system that goes all the way to the Supreme Court. Rahul Gandhi will return treading the legal path. Neither Rahul nor the Congress can be silenced with such acts,” mentioned Satheesan. He added that the Congress together with Rahul Gandhi will battle in opposition to vendetta politics and communalism.
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The Lok Sabha secretariat choice to disqualify Rahul Gandhi might result in a byelection in Kerala’s Wayanad constituency. There are stories that the Wayanad bypoll could happen together with the Karnataka elections.
The state Congress management has determined to take out a Raj Bhavan march in protest in opposition to the Lok Sabha secretariat choice on Monday. KPCC president Okay Sudhakaran, Opposition chief VD Satheesan together with MPs, MLAs and different senior Congress leaders will attend the march.
Leaders from the Left events too got here out in opposition to the choice. “Vindictive politics can never be politics of righteousness. It reveals once again the fascist arrogance of RSS/BJP. In case of NCP MP Faizal and in Rahul’s case the govt moved with lightning speed. When questions of frauds and scams come they compete with snails…That is BJP!” tweeted CPI’s Rajya Sabha MP and celebration nationwide secretariat member Binoy Viswam.
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