BJP Says Congress Has Become 'Muslim League Maoist Congress'
Trivedi said Hamid Ansari’s remarks exposed the opposition’s ideological drift and linked Rahul Gandhi’s politics to Nehruvian thought.
- On Monday, Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi accused the Congress party of being a "Muslim League Maoist Congress," claiming former Vice President Hamid Ansari's recent reference to Jawaharlal Nehru "thoroughly exposed" the opposition party's ideological moorings.
- Ansari cited Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's warning that "the real danger to India was not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism" during the 3rd AG Noorani Memorial Lecture held on September 18.
- The former Vice President referenced observations from late constitutional expert Abdul Ghafoor Noorani's 2019 book, "The RSS: A Menace to India," and cited Nehru's views on nationalism recorded by Foreign Secretary Jagat Singh Gundevia.
- Trivedi further alleged that LoP Rahul Gandhi's political discourse traces its roots directly to Nehruvian ideology, stating "things reflected in the words of LoP Rahul Gandhi has their story hidden in their clan."
- These exchanges highlight persistent political debate regarding India's ideological direction, as the BJP argues the Congress has headed towards the "ultra-Left" and challenges the opposition's historical narratives.
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Former V-P Hamid Ansari’s remarks exposed ‘Muslim League-Maoist character’ of Congress, says BJP
At an event commemorating late constitutional expert A.G. Noorani, Hamid Ansari had referred to former PM’s view saying that ‘the real danger to India was not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism’, citing Noorani’s book The RSS: A Menace to India
<p style="text-align: justify;">The Bharatiya Janata Party has cornered the Congress party over a statement by former Vice President Hamid Ansari. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi on Monday (September 21) launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, citing a book on Pandit Nehru, quoting Hamid Ansari. He said that Hamid Ansari himself has revealed that the Congress party has completely become the "Muslim League Maoist Congress."</p> <p st…
BJP says Congress has become 'Muslim League Maoist Congress'
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi attacked the Congress party on Monday. He claimed Hamid Ansari's remarks exposed the opposition's ideological leanings. Ansari cited Nehru's view that Hindu nationalism posed a greater threat. Trivedi alleged the Congress has become a 'Muslim League Maoist Congress'. He stated Rahul Gandhi's discourse traces roots to Nehruvian ideology.
A recent statement by former Vice President Hamid Ansari has sparked a new controversy in the country's political circles. Citing old statements by Jawaharlal Nehru, Ansari described communal politics as a major threat to India. Citing a book by A.G. Noorani, Hamid Ansari said that Nehru warned a meeting of Foreign Ministry officials that the real threat to India was not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism. This comment by Nehru is claim…
‘Come out of Nehruvian, anti-Hindu mindset’: VHP slams Hamid Ansari over Hindu right-wing remark
VHP national spokesperson Vinod Bansal criticised Ansari after the former Vice-President cited a remark attributed to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru about the threat posed by “Hindu right-wing communalism”. Ansari made the remarks while speaking at an event organised at the India Islamic Cultural Centre to remember constitutional expert and author A.G. Noorani. He referred to Noorani’s 2019 book The RSS: A Menace to India and said the Ne…
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