BJP Shares Dramatic Nehru Video, Congress Launches Letter Assault In Ambedkar Jayanti Politics – News18

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BJP and Congress attacked one another now and again of Ambedkar Jayanti. Whereas the BJP shared a dramatic video on Nehru, Congress retorted with Ambedkar’s letter.
Ambedkar Jayanti: BJP, Congress accuse one another of disrespecting Dr Ambedkar. (Picture: PTI)
The Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) and Congress have been at one another’s throats on the event of BR Ambedkar Jayanti on Monday as they traded accusations of disrespecting the ‘Father of the Indian Structure’.
Whereas the BJP shared a dramatised video to depict how Congress marginalised Dr Ambedkar after independence and “compelled him to resign from the Nehru authorities”, the Congress shared a “letter” by Ambedkar to allege that it was Veer Savarkar who “ensured” his defeat within the election.
Politics On Ambedkar Jayanti
The BJP shared a 2.50-minute dramatic video, exhibiting the characters of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Dr Ambedkar. The trade between the 2 leaders depicted how the latter expressed his discontent with Nehru’s insurance policies and warned how they might result in challenges in Kashmir, Bengal, and Punjab.
“Why did Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar resign from Nehru’s cupboard… watch this full movie!” the BJP posted on X.
Congress Hits Again With Ambedkar Letter
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge learn out a letter by Dr Ambedkar dated 18.01.1952 and alleged that Savarkar and the Hindu Mahasabha have been those who needed to defeat him.
“There was a transparent plot. The plot to defeat me was hatched by Dange and Savarkar. Babasaheb himself wrote that Savarkar was concerned in guaranteeing his defeat. These have been the very individuals who needed to defeat him — together with the Hindu Mahasabha. Their intention was to verify Babasaheb misplaced from a reserved seat. He wrote this letter to make clear the reality to his pals. Maybe Modi ji ought to learn this letter,” Kharge stated as he learn out a purported letter.
Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kharge stated that the BJP didn’t assist Dr Ambedkar.
“When Babasaheb was alive, they didn’t assist him. When Babasaheb adopted Buddhism, they stated that Buddhists had turn out to be untouchables. Who’re these folks to make such statements? Their social gathering was the Republican Social gathering. At the moment, the Hindu Mahasabha was towards Babasaheb,” Kharge stated.
PM Modi Assaults Congress Over Ambedkar
Earlier at this time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Congress and accused the social gathering of ignoring Ambedkar’s imaginative and prescient of equality and as an alternative spreading the “virus of vote financial institution politics”.
“Congress has turn out to be a celebration that breaks the Structure. Dr. Ambedkar needed everybody to be equal, however Congress introduced in vote-bank politics. Babasaheb dreamed of a rustic the place each poor and backward particular person may dwell with respect, maintain their head excessive, and have the possibility to satisfy their goals,” he stated whereas inaugurating the Hisar airport in Haryana.
Earlier within the day, Chief of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, paid tributes to Dr Ambedkar and stated that his battle for Indian democracy will information the social gathering within the “struggle to uphold the Structure”.
“Respectful tributes to Babasaheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Structure, on his start anniversary. His battle and contribution—for strengthening the nation’s democracy, for equal rights of each Indian, and for illustration of each part of society—will all the time information us within the struggle to uphold the Structure,” he posted on X.