Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh launched a scathing assault on Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, accusing him of making an attempt to incite civil warfare within the nation over the Waqf board subject.
“Rahul Gandhi desires to create civil warfare within the nation within the identify of the Waqf Board, for which he’s bringing in new toolkits. The wrongdoings of Congress and this dream of Rahul Gandhi is not going to be realised,” Singh mentioned, ANI reported.
He additionally criticised Congress chief Salman Khurshid for his or her feedback concerning non secular atrocities confronted by Hindus in Bangladesh.
“When Hindus in Bangladesh confronted non secular atrocities, Congress leaders together with Salman Khurshid and others mentioned that scenes like Bangladesh could be recreated in India,” Singh added.
Singh’s response comes within the wake of the Waqf board controversy, following a walkout by opposition members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) throughout a gathering to debate the Waqf modification invoice final week.
The problem has gained consideration in Karnataka, the place the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) has criticised the Congress authorities for allegedly sending notices to farmers to grab their land.
In the meantime, Karnataka Ministers together with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah have clarified that no farmers could be evicted from their land. Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Improvement, earlier slammed the BJP over the Waqf row and mentioned that the allegations dubbed by the opposition social gathering within the state had been “politically motivated.”
“That is nothing however politically motivated. I need to ask the BJP, throughout their tenure, did the Waqf Board shut its doorways? Was it shut? There was nothing taking place in the course of the BJP tenure. They are saying one factor and do one other,” mentioned Kharge.
(With ANI Inputs)
