New Delhi:
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee disregarded the large political row over mimicry in the present day, dubbing it ”casually political”.
Requested to touch upon the matter in Delhi in the present day, Ms Banerjee mentioned, ”We respect everybody. This isn’t about disrespect. That is simply casually political… Had Rahul (Gandhi) not taken a cellphone video, you wouldn’t have come to find out about it even”.
Ms Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress has been within the eye of the storm since her occasion’s MP Kalyan Banerjee was seen exterior parliament mimicking Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice -President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Mr Gandhi confronted BJP criticism for filming the second on his cellphone.
Minutes earlier, round 100 Opposition MPs had been suspended in each homes of parliament for his or her vocal demand that Union Residence Minister Amit Shah make an announcement on final week’s unprecedented safety breach.
With the suspensions coming for the second day in a row, the Opposition was fuming.
The BJP has been furious since, and accused the Opposition of getting no respect for constitutional positions. At this time Mr Dhankhar mentioned: ”I do not care about how a lot you insult Jagdeep Dhankhar. However I can not tolerate (insult of) Vice President of India, farmers group, my group… I can’t tolerate that I couldn’t defend the dignity of my submit, it’s my responsibility to guard the dignity of this Home.”
The Congress is preventing tooth and nail.
Senior occasion chief Randeep Surjewala, in an extended submit on social media, cited a number of cases the place the BJP has ”insulted” the structure, farmers, their daughters who had been wrestlers, and their relations who’re within the military.
➡️ विपक्ष मुक्त संसद संविधान का अपमान है।
➡️ विपक्ष मुक्त संसद प्रजातंत्र का गला घोंटता है।
➡️ विपक्ष मुक्त संसद संसदीय मर्यादा का हनन है।1. जब किसान आंदोलन में राजस्थान-हरियाणा-पंजाब व देश के किसानों को मोदी सरकार के लोग उग्रवादी-नक्सलवादी-अराजक तत्व बता रहे तो क्या वो किसान… pic.twitter.com/T0l0ukJbqE
— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) December 20, 2023
”The dignity of the submit doesn’t come from caste however from the sense of responsibility. When the federal government itself is attacking the Structure, then opposing it’s true patriotism. Jai Hind!” his submit learn.