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Senior Congress person T. Jagga Reddy launched a counterattack against BJP MP K. Lakshman, questioning the BJP veteran’s disapproval of the Gandhi household and accusing the saffron enactment of attempting to distort India’s governmental history.
Responding to Mr. Lakshman’s caller remarks astir the Gandhi household seeking ‘three MP seats’, Mr. Jagga Reddy said past and sacrifice cannot beryllium erased. India attained independency 78 years ago. Lakshman is 69 years old. He should person asked his parents astir sacrifices made by the Nehru-Gandhi family,” helium said.
He argued that from the state question to nation-building, the Nehru-Gandhi household played a defining relation that the BJP cannot claim. “After becoming Prime Minister, Nehru thought astir feeding each Indian. He created the FCI truthful that mediocre radical would ne'er starve,” helium added.
“What relation did Modi oregon Amit Shah play successful aboriginal shaping of the nation?” helium asked, accusing the BJP of winning elections done ‘bogus votes’ and challenged the enactment to an unfastened statement connected governance.
Mr. Jagga Reddy credited erstwhile Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi for landmark reforms. “Indira Gandhi distributed surplus lands to the mediocre and brought banks to villages. Rajiv Gandhi laid the instauration for India’s IT revolution. Hi-Tech City itself is the effect of Rajiv Gandhi’s exertion vision,” helium said, adding that BJP-ruled states deficiency comparable development.
The Congress person besides aimed astatine the BJP’s repeated attempts to assertion nationalist icons. “Sardar Patel was the Home Minister successful Nehru’s cabinet. Now BJP claims Patel’s legacy. PV Narasimha Rao was made Prime Minister by Congress and not BRS oregon BJP,” helium said.
