The BJP candidate from Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency, Jyoti Mirdha, has landed in sizzling water after a purported video of her surfaced on social media wherein she was heard speaking in regards to the saffron celebration securing a majority in each Homes of Parliament for constitutional amendments.
Reacting to the undated video, senior Congress chief Shashi Tharoor identified that after Anantkumar Hegde, one other BJP chief is overtly speaking in regards to the celebration’s alleged purpose to alter the Structure.
“After Anant Hegde let the cat out of the bag, BJP leaders unexpectedly stuffed it again in and dropped him from their candidate record. Now one other BJP candidate overtly says the BJP’s purpose is to alter the Structure,” Tharoor stated on X.
“What number of extra candidates can the BJP disavow for revealing the reality?” he added.
Reacting to Tharoor’s submit, Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh stated: “These are all orchestrated by the MahaSutradhar himself. It’s deliberate technique.”
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi additionally weighed in on the controversy and requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make clear what modifications he needs to carry to the Structure.
“Does he need the standing of states to be decreased, as was finished with Kashmir? Will reservation be ended on the idea of caste? Does Modi ji need to change parliamentary democracy with presidential democracy?” Owaisi stated in a submit in Hindi.
“If the BJP and different Sanghis are so irritated with the Structure, then why do they need to acquire energy below the Structure?” he added.
Within the video now viral on social media, Mirdha is heard saying, “Desh ke hit mein kai kathor nirnay karne padte hain. Unke liye humein samvaidhanik badlav karne padhte hain. Agar samvidhan ke andar humein koi badlav karna hota hai toh aap mein se kai log jaante hain uske liye dono jo humare sadan hain, Lok Sabha aur Rajya Sabha, unke andar haami chahiye hoti hai (A number of powerful choices must be taken within the nation’s curiosity. We now have to make constitutional amendments for them. If we have now to make amendments to the Structure, lots of you’ll know that we want the nod of each Homes of Parliament, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha).”
“Lok Sabha mein aaj BJP aur NDA ke pas prachand bahumat hai, us mein koi kami nahi hai, lekin Rajya Sabha mein aaj bhi humari majority nahi hai. (Within the Lok Sabha, the BJP and the NDA have an enormous mandate, however we nonetheless would not have a majority within the Rajya Sabha.),” she purportedly stated.
Mirdha’s purported remarks went viral days after the BJP denied ticket to former Union minister Hegde, a six-term Lok Sabha member from Uttara Kannada.