In a major blow, a complaint has been filed against Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi in Chandauli court over his ‘Khoon ki dalali’ remark against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“Jinhone Hindustan ke liye surgical strike kiye hain, unke khoon ke peeche aap chhupe hain. Unki aap dalali kar rahe ho. Yeh bilkul galat hai. (You (Modi) are hiding behind the blood of soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir and those who carried out the surgical strikes for India. You are exploiting their sacrifices, which is very wrong),” Rahul had said.
Dalali barb: Complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi in Chandauli court
Meanwhile, BJP Yuva Morcha is staging a protest against Congress VP in Lucknow over the same issue.
Earlier on Friday, the Congress defended Rahul’s barb and accused the BJP of politicising the surgical strikes+ . The BJP, on the other hand, targeted Congress stand on the surgical strikes and said “the opposition party was expressing Pakistan’s despair.”
The Congress targeted BJP chief Amit Shah who said the opposition party was expressing Pakistan’s despair instead of joining people’s enthusiasm over surgical strikes.
“By making ‘khoon ki dalali’ remarks, Rahul Gandhi has crossed all limits. It was an extreme. By choosing such words, he insulted the bravery of our soldiers and 125 crore people of India,” Amit Shah said.