AMETHI: Union minister and BJP candidate dead iranians Wednesday’s attacks on congressional leaders Sam Pitroda allegedly racist remarks and claims that it (Congress) is trying to divide fellow citizens based on whose skin color and who belongs to which region. According to reports, Pitroda, chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, once said, “People from the East look like Chinese, and people from the South look like Africans.”
Speaking to reporters, Irani said that today another disgusting fact has been revealed, that is, this party (Congress Party) tries to divide compatriots based on who is of which color and who belongs to which region and dares to insult them.
She also accused the Congress party of always dividing the country in the name of religion and caste.
The Congress leader’s remarks today are not only condemning but also reflect the thinking of the people. Rahul Gandhi “His family and I have full confidence in our country,” she said in response to Pitroda’s allegedly controversial remarks.
Pitroda said in the podcast, “We have survived for 75 years in a very happy environment where people can live together and put aside some of the sporadic fighting…We can bring a diverse country like India together. East. People look like Chinese, Westerners look like Arabs, Northerners look like white people, and Southerners look like Africans.
“It doesn’t matter. We are all brothers and sisters. We respect different languages, different religions, different customs, different foods,” Pitroda said in an interview widely circulated on social media.
The BJP fielded Irani from Amisi for the third time in a row. She lost to Rahul Gandhi in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections but defeated him in 2019.
The Congress party fielded Kishori Lal Sharma, a close aide of the Nehru-Gandhi family, against Irani from Amethi.
Polling in Amethi is scheduled for May 20.
Speaking to reporters, Irani said that today another disgusting fact has been revealed, that is, this party (Congress Party) tries to divide compatriots based on who is of which color and who belongs to which region and dares to insult them.
She also accused the Congress party of always dividing the country in the name of religion and caste.
The Congress leader’s remarks today are not only condemning but also reflect the thinking of the people. Rahul Gandhi “His family and I have full confidence in our country,” she said in response to Pitroda’s allegedly controversial remarks.
Pitroda said in the podcast, “We have survived for 75 years in a very happy environment where people can live together and put aside some of the sporadic fighting…We can bring a diverse country like India together. East. People look like Chinese, Westerners look like Arabs, Northerners look like white people, and Southerners look like Africans.
“It doesn’t matter. We are all brothers and sisters. We respect different languages, different religions, different customs, different foods,” Pitroda said in an interview widely circulated on social media.
The BJP fielded Irani from Amisi for the third time in a row. She lost to Rahul Gandhi in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections but defeated him in 2019.
The Congress party fielded Kishori Lal Sharma, a close aide of the Nehru-Gandhi family, against Irani from Amethi.
Polling in Amethi is scheduled for May 20.
