Congress claims Amit Shah's Ambedkar video led to legal notice.
On Wednesday, the congress claimed that the social networking site X had sent warnings to certain of party leaders for posting videos of Union home minister amit Shah. This comes after the bjp claimed that congress had circulated manipulated footage of Shah's rajya sabha address on BR Ambedkar.
Sources claim that the Union home Ministry requested that the notices be sent to congress handles.Congress posted a video of Shah's address on Tuesday, claiming that he had insulted Ambedkar, the man who draughted the indian Constitution, sparking the dispute. prime minister Narendra Modi intervened on Shah's behalf as the bjp launched a counteroffensive.
congress Will Stage Nationwide Protest Today, Seeking amit Shah's Resignation Over Ambedkar Remark"It has become a fashion to say Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar," Shah is heard saying in the video. They would have received a spot in heaven in each of their seven lifetimes if they had invoked God's name so frequently.
This was denounced by congress as an affront to Ambedkar.
The Lok Sabha's leader of the Opposition, rahul Gandhi, charged that the bjp was trying to "erase Ambedkar's contribution and the Constitution, which the whole country knows."He also sought an apology from Shah and said that the bjp planned to change the Constitution. With further backing from other india bloc parties, senior congress leaders, including as mallikarjun Kharge and priyanka Gandhi, expressed similar worries.
amit shah and the bjp vehemently disagreed with the Congress's assertions, accusing the party of falsifying the footage. "The bjp will look at all legal options," Shah said. All legal options, both inside and outside of Parliament, will be taken into consideration.The Grandson of BR Ambedkar Slams In his remarks against Babasaheb, amit shah accuses the bjp of having a "same old mentality."
"Congress used its old tricks and made an effort to mislead society by presenting twisted facts," Shah added, going on to say that he was from a party that would never disparage Ambedkar.
In addition, prime minister Modi attacked the congress, saying Shah had shown the opposition party's "dark history of insulting" Ambedkar and that its "rotten ecosystem" was disseminating "malicious lies" to hide its wrongdoings.