Saddening to look leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad being ‘castigated’ through Congress: BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra
The BJP Tuesday took a swipe on the Congress amid a vocal dissidence throughout the opposition party, announcing its ideology is all about gratifying the Gandhi circle of relatives’s “ambition”, and any individual talking towards it or status with the “rightful” schedule of High Minister Narendra Modi is castigated.
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra instructed a press convention that the Congress will “castigate” any individual who desires democracy within the party, desires its president to be elected, speaks in favour of politics of construction or stands with Modi’s rightful schedule.
Whilst declaring that the ‘G-23’, a connection with the gang of 23 Congress leaders who’ve driven for an organisational overhaul within the party, is an inner subject of the opposition party, Patra mentioned it’s “saddening” to look senior leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad and others being focused.
The Congress is now all about 4 leaders, he alleged, relating to its president Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra — each party common secretaries — and Priyanka’s husband Robert Vadra.
“Their simplest schedule is ‘hate Modi’. It has grown to such an extent that Congress employees are protesting at the streets towards their very own leaders who’ve praised excellent works of Modi,” he mentioned, mocking Rahul Gandhi as an “empty missile”.
Patra’s feedback, in a solution to a query, got here after Azad praised Modi at an match in Jammu on Saturday, announcing he speaks frankly about his previous as a tea-seller and does now not attempt to disguise his background from the arena.
Some other senior Congress chief Anand Sharma had on Monday slammed the party’s tie-up with Indian Secular Entrance (ISF) led through Muslim cleric Abbas Siddiqui in West Bengal, announcing it used to be towards the party’s core ideology and Gandhian and Nehruvian secularism.
Congress employees in Jammu on Tuesday set ablaze an effigy of Azad and accused him of conspiring towards the party on the behest of the BJP to weaken it for “private beneficial properties”.
Patra additionally hit out on the Congress over its alliances in several states, announcing they’re only geared toward keeping up the Gandhi circle of relatives’s relevance.
The Congress has tied up with a “maulana’s” party (Indian Secular Entrance) and the Left in West Bengal, whilst its combating the Left in Kerala, he mentioned.
The opposition party could also be operating to strike an alliance with Badruddin Ajmal’s AIDUF in Assam and has joined palms with the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, he famous.
“It (the Congress) has no ideology. Its simplest ideology is corruption and nepotism and to return to energy in any case,” he mentioned.
Such alliances spotlight the Congress’s “doublespeak and utmost hypocrisy”, he mentioned.