Stalin then went on to attribute these threats as a response to Gandhi’s “charisma and rising public help”.
The DMK supremo took to X and mentioned he was deeply shocked by media reviews of a BJP chief’s risk that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi would meet the identical destiny as his grandmother Indira Gandhi and a Shiv Sena MLA asserting a bounty for chopping off the Chief of Opposition’s (LoP) tongue, amongst different incendiary feedback.
“My brother Rahul Gandhi’s charisma and rising public help have clearly unsettled many, resulting in such vile acts of intimidation”, CM Stalin wrote on X.
The DMK supremo who usually refers to Rahul Gandhi as his “brother”, urged the Union authorities to ramp up safety to Rahul Gandhi and reminded the central authorities that there “is not any place for violence in our democracy”.
“The Union authorities should act swiftly to make sure safety for the Chief of the Opposition and reaffirm that intimidation and violence haven’t any place in our democracy,” the Dravidian chief mentioned.
The response additionally comes after Congress chief wrote to PM Modi and demanded his intervention to “impose self-discipline” on his netas. Within the letter Kharge mentioned: “You’ll bear in mind {that a} sequence of extremely objectionable, violent and impolite statements are being made in opposition to the Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha, Shri Rahul Gandhi.” Terming the “violent language” utilized by the leaders of BJP and its alliance events, Kharge mentioned the development is “harmful for the longer term”.
“The world is shocked that the Minister of State for Railways within the Central Authorities, a minister from BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, is asking the Chief of the Opposition within the Lok Sabha “primary terrorist”. An MLA from an alliance get together in your authorities in Maharashtra is asserting a reward of Rs 11 lakh to the one that “cuts off the tongue” of the Chief of the Opposition. A BJP chief and former MLA in Delhi is threatening to make his “destiny like Dadi”,” he wrote.
In the meantime, Congress chief and Rajya Sabha MP Ajay Maken filed a criticism in opposition to a number of BJP leaders for issuing threats in opposition to Rahul Gandhi. The criticism, lodged at Tughlak Highway police station in Delhi mentions BJP leaders together with minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu, Delhi BJP chief Tarvinder Singh Marwah, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad, and Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Singh.
In accordance with Maken, Marwah threatened Rahul Gandhi throughout a BJP occasion on September 11, warning him with an announcement that implied he might face the identical destiny as his grandmother, former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. In accordance with the criticism, Gaikwad allegedly provided a bounty of Rs 11 lakh for anybody who would “reduce Rahul Gandhi’s tongue” throughout a public assertion on September 16.
Maken’s criticism additional claims that Bittu known as Rahul Gandhi “the primary terrorist of the nation” in a speech on September 15, which Maken argued was meant to incite violence and disturb public peace. Raghuraj Singh can also be accused of creating the same assertion on September 16, calling Rahul Gandhi “India’s primary terrorist.”
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