Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, condemned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his remarks during a visit to the United States, accusing him of tarnishing India’s image abroad. Chauhan expressed that leaders represent the country on global platforms, regardless of political differences, and labeled Gandhi’s actions as a form of frustration following electoral defeats. Other BJP leaders, including Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sao, echoed these sentiments, criticizing the Congress party for its historical attacks on India’s Constitution.
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- Shivraj Singh Chauhan criticized Rahul Gandhi for statements made in Dallas, USA.
- Chauhan accused Gandhi of damaging India’s reputation internationally.
- He described Gandhi’s actions as signs of frustration after losing three elections.
- Chauhan emphasized that Indian leaders represent the country, not their political affiliations, when abroad.
- He shared his own experience defending then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on an international platform.
- Chauhan praised the achievements of the Modi administration, including India’s rise as the 5th largest economy.
- He defended the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its role in shaping national personalities.
- Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sao accused Gandhi and Congress of consistently tarnishing India’s image globally.
- Sao also criticized Congress for historical attacks on the Indian Constitution.
- Gandhi had discussed unemployment and ideological differences with the RSS during his Dallas visit, emphasizing Congress’s support for inclusion and diversity.
