‘Supporting Pakistan…’: Congress’s ‘Gayab’ Jibe At PM Modi Makes Unity Masks Vanish In Huge Row – News18
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The controversy over ‘gayab’ poster obtained murkier when BJP held a press convention and elaborated on the “sar tan se juda ideology of Lashkar-e-Pakistan (Congress)”.
BJP chief Gaurav Bhatia held a press convention on Tuesday and lashed out at Congress’ ‘gayab’ poster concentrating on PM Modi. (X)
The Congress’ gayab or lacking poster aimed to focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Pahalgam terror assault backfired hours after the celebration launched it on its social media handles on Tuesday. From former Pakistani minister’s response elevating eyebrows to drawing parallel to calls of ‘sar tan se juda‘ throughout Nupur Sharma’s controversy — the Congress submit drew sharp response. Leaders stated that at a time when all should be united on stand of Pahalgam terror assault, the Congress is being “influenced by Pakistan”.
Within the instant aftermath of the strike, the Opposition’s response has been measured. The political events have been strolling the nice line of providing unconditional backing to the federal government in no matter motion it took towards the perpetrators and their handlers — whilst they subtly flagged intelligence and safety lapses.
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The Congress leaders, nevertheless, have been giving statements that compelled the grand previous celebration to problem a gag order.
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Whereas BJP leaders had been lashing out at Congress since morning, a response from the central authorities got here when Chirag Paswan reacted.
Paswan, Union Minister of Meals Processing Industries, stated, “That is flawed. This can be a very delicate problem and it’s the duty of the opposition to know the sensitivity of the problem. It’s the want of the hour to indicate seriousness, as proven by J&Ok CM Omar Abdullah within the Meeting. If events just like the Congress do politics on it, this isn’t good.”
Alternatively, BJP chief Nishikant Dubey went all out towards the Congress celebration and posted a picture of the celebration image (the hand) with Pakistan flag on it.
In his submit, Dubey stated: “Congress’s hand is with Pakistan’s terrorists and their protectors, the killers of Hindus.”
कॉंग्रेस का हाथ पाकिस्तान के आतंकवादी तथा उनके संरक्षक हिंदुओं के हत्यारे के साथ pic.twitter.com/dBEjOe08bE— Dr Nishikant Dubey (@nishikant_dubey) April 29, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, delivering his first speech within the Home because the assault, stated, “For the primary time in a few years, I witnessed protests that had been really unified. No political celebration or chief orchestrated them, and no organised banners or candlelight marches had been deliberate. The outrage and grief had been spontaneous, coming straight from the hearts of the folks. Each mosque noticed silence.”
Abdullah admitted he failed in his responsibility to make sure the secure return of vacationers and acknowledged feeling helpless. The Meeting unanimously handed a decision condemning the incident and pledging to thwart the designs of terrorists.
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The BJP held a press convention later within the day, with celebration chief Gaurav Bhatia elaborating on the “sar tan se juda” ideology of “Lashkar-e-Pakistan (Congress)”.
“There’s a nationwide political celebration that stays amongst us, but when we name them Lashkar-e-Pakistan Congress, it gained’t be flawed. This picture of PM Narendra Modi has been tweeted by the social media deal with of Congress. A robust message has been given to Pakistan that in India, the supporters of Mir Jafar are current right here…’Sar tan se juda’ has turn into the ideology of Lashkar-e-Pakistan Congress at present…Such posts are executed on the directions of Rahul Gandhi, which makes the nation ashamed. It’s an try of Lashkar-e-Pakistan Congress to weaken India at such a delicate time,” he stated.
The Bharatiya Janata Get together’s official X deal with additionally recalled the ‘san tan se juda’ imagery, and dubbed Congress ‘Muslim League 2.0’. “Terror will likely be met with bullets, not biryani. That is the period of decisive management,” the BJP stated.
‘Controversial Clarification’ By Congress
Amid the outrage, Congress chief and Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao clarified that the intention of the poster was to ask the whereabouts of the PM since he has not addressed the media or clarified on the Pahalgam assault.
Rao, nevertheless, ended up making one other controversial remark by claiming the Pulwama assault “helped Narendra Modi win Lok Sabha elections”, whereas “Godhra riots helped him win Gujarat ballot”. “He’s now utilizing it (Pahalgam assault) to win Bihar elections. It is best to consider the nation first. This is the reason the poster was put out. We would like him to return and speak to the folks,” the Congress chief added.
The Congress now appears to be following its plan of 2016 and 2019. Within the wake of 2016’s Pathankot and Uri assaults, and the Pulwama assault in 2019, the Congress had aggressively focused the federal government, speaking about failures, and argued that ministers involved couldn’t shrug off duty and accountability.
