“Breathtakingly Disingenuous”: Shashi Tharoor’s Rejoinder For PM Modi
Shashi Tharoor countered PM Narendra Modi’s accusations in parliament.
New Delhi:
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit again at High Minister Narendra Modi for his dig in parliament over Jammu and Kashmir and accused him distorting historical past through handing over a openly political speech all over a constitutional instance.
Collaborating within the debate at the Movement of Because of the President, PM Modi hit out at the ones opposing the scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir’s particular standing and instructed that the Congress chief must be enthusiastic about team spirit within the erstwhile state as a result of he was once a “son-in-law” of the area, regarding his past due spouse Sunanda Pushkar.
“Shahi Tharoor ji you’ve been the son-in-law of Jammu and Kashmir, you will have proven fear,” PM Modi mentioned.
Countering the dig, Shashi Tharoor wrote on Twitter: “Do not know whether or not to be flattered or amused to listen to my identify 4 instances within the High Minister’s mellifluous speech. However I used to be no longer amused that he persisted to tilt on the windmills of historical past &cut back a solemn Constitutional instance into an instance for a petty political speech.”
Do not know whether or not to be flattered or amused to listen to my identify 4 instances within the High Minister’s mellifluous speech. However I used to be no longer amused that he persisted to tilt on the windmills of historical past &cut back a solemn Constitutional instance into an instance for a petty political speech.
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 6, 2020
He requested why those that shield the Charter supported Article 370. I were given as much as answer that was once as a result of Article 370 was once within the Charter& recognize for it was once a part of our recognize for the Charter (&the democratic processes it supplies for which have been brushed aside on Artwork.370.)
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 6, 2020
For Modiji to take credit score for the Constitutional Modification settling the border w/Bangladesh is breathtakingly disingenuous —the one explanation why that @incIndia initiative was once no longer applied was once BJP obstruction & opposition to it. To indicate Congress was once the impediment is sheer gall.
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 6, 2020
In his speech in parliament on Thursday, High Minister Narendra Modi spoke at length about Jammu and Kashmir and the protests in opposition to the Citizenship Modification Act (CAA).
Slamming former leader ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah, who’ve been underneath area arrest for the reason that central introduced strikes to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s particular standing final August, PM Modi mentioned Kashmir’s id was once buried on January 19, 1990, when Kashmiri Pandits had been pressured to go away the valley.
“Who made Kashmir most effective about land grabbing? Who made Kashmir’s id most effective about bombs and weapons? Can somebody fail to remember that darkish evening of January? Actually, Kashmiri id is intently connected with team spirit,” he mentioned.
The High Minister additionally mentioned if his executive labored as according to the previous techniques, the Ram Janmabhoomi factor would have remained unsolved, Kartarpur Sahib hall would no longer be a fact and there can be no India-Bangladesh land settlement.
Attacking the federal government for its dealing with of Jammu and Kashmir and the CAA, Shashi Tharoor had mentioned the federal government was once most effective partly quoting Mahatma Gandhi to shield the debatable regulation.
