New Delhi: Because the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s informal go to to Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud’s residence on Ganesh Puja, confronted a big backlash from the opposition, the Bharatiya Janta Celebration (BJP) has responded by reminding Congress of an analogous incident regarding former PM Manmohan Singh.
BJP’s spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala shared some previous photos of Manmohan Singh with the then CJI KG Balakrishnan laughing at an Iftar get together in 2009.
Poonawalla circulated previous images of the 2009 Iftar get together exhibiting then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with then Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan. Poonawalla remarked that in that interval, the Opposition believed the “judiciary was protected.” He in contrast this with the present scenario, the place Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attendance at Ganesh Puja on the Chief Justice’s residence has led to claims that the “judiciary has been compromised.”
2009- PM Manmohan Singh’s Iftaar Celebration was attended by then CJI KG Balakrishnan- Sshhhh – Yeh Secular hai.. judiciary is protected!
PM Modi attends Ganesh Puja at present CJI Home – oh God Judiciary compromised pic.twitter.com/vhkUdRRVHI
— Shehzad Jai Hind (Modi Ka Parivar) (@Shehzad_Ind) September 12, 2024
‘Ought to they be enemies?…’ mentioned BJP’s Sambit Patra on Opposition’s remarks. He mentioned that that is the great thing about democracy that the totally different ‘pillars’ keep totally different courtesy’s when on-duty and when off-duty.
Patra asserted, “The leaders of the Opposition are doing politics over the Ganesh prayers provided by PM Modi at CJI Chandrachud’s residence yesterday… Ought to the totally different pillars of democracy not converge? Ought to they be enemies?… Ought to they don’t have any courtesies in direction of one another?”
The speaker questioned the inconsistency in objections, declaring that whereas there are issues in regards to the Prime Minister assembly the Chief Justice of India, comparable conferences involving Rahul Gandhi with figures like Ilhan Omar, the Chinese language Premier, and George Soros, in addition to signing MoUs, have been ignored.
He famous that there was no objection to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attending Iftar events, suggesting a double commonplace concerning the importance of those interactions.