Prime Minister Narendra Modi roamed across the nation in 2014 claiming to be from Extraordinarily Backward Class at the same time as Gujarat has no EBC class, JD(U) chief Lalan Singh stated on Friday. Addressing a gathering at social gathering workplace in Patna, Singh claimed that Modi added his caste to the OBC checklist when he was the Gujarat chief minister.
“The character of the BJP could be very problematic. In 2014, PM Modi roamed the nation saying he was from the Extraordinarily Backward Class (EBC). Is there EBC in Gujarat? There is not any EBC in Gujarat, solely OBC,” the JD(U) chief stated.
“He did not even belong to OBC. When he turned Gujarat CM he added his caste to OBC. He is a reproduction, not an unique,” he added.
BJP OBC Morcha and Bihar BJP spokesperson Nikhil Anand stated that Lalan Singh has no moral- political character.
“Today JD (U) President Lalan Singh and Bihar Chief Minister Mr. Nitish Kumar is constantly utilizing low cost language towards the Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji and House Minister Amit Shah ji. It’s shameful and unlucky. The restlessness, delusion and daydreaming of changing into the Prime Minister have destabilised the psychological situation of Nitishji whereas Lalan Singh ji has by no means had any political character,” he stated.
Comparable costs had been levelled by the Congress social gathering within the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections however BJP chief Venkaiah Naidu had then rejected the allegations asking the grand previous social gathering to debate problems with political significance. In 2019, Bahujan Samaj Get together (BSP) chief Mayawati additionally accused PM Modi of getting his caste included within the checklist of OBC for political benefit.
“When Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat, he received his higher caste included within the checklist of backward caste to achieve political benefit. Like Mulayam Singh Yadav and his son Akhilesh, PM was not born in a backward caste. He’s anti-Dalit and this has been proved after Rohit Vemula incident,” the previous Uttar Pradesh CM stated at a press convention.
(With inputs from Bureau)
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