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Rahul Gandhi Thanks BJP for ‘Confirming’ on Modi Caste Row; BJP Demands Apology

Political tensions escalate as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi acknowledges BJP's inadvertent admission, sparking demands for retraction and apology.

Pratibha by Pratibha
February 9, 2024
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Rahul Gandhi said PM Modi was not born OBC but he changed his caste during the BJP rule in Gujarat.(PTI)

Rahul Gandhi said PM Modi was not born OBC but he changed his caste during the BJP rule in Gujarat.(PTI)Rahul Gandhi said PM Modi was not born OBC but he changed his caste during the BJP rule in Gujarat.(PTI)

In a surprising turn of events, Rahul Gandhi, a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, extended thanks to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for, what he termed, “confirming” the contentious caste row surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, his gesture swiftly met with opposition from the BJP, which promptly demanded an apology from Gandhi.

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The controversy erupted after BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia inadvertently mentioned Prime Minister Modi’s caste during a televised debate, fueling speculations and discussions across political circles. Gandhi, seizing the moment during a public address, expressed gratitude to the BJP for inadvertently shedding light on what he called the “unspoken truth.”

“I extend my heartfelt thanks to the BJP for finally confirming what we’ve been asserting all along,” Gandhi stated, addressing a gathering of supporters. “Their unintentional revelation regarding Prime Minister Modi’s caste background validates our concerns and demands for transparency.”

The acknowledgement from Gandhi drew swift backlash from BJP leaders, who accused him of exploiting a sensitive issue for political gains. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia vehemently refuted any claims of confirmation, insisting that his remarks were misinterpreted and distorted.

“We demand an immediate retraction and apology from Rahul Gandhi for his baseless accusations and attempts to sow discord,” Bhatia declared in a press conference. “It is regrettable that the Congress party resorts to such divisive tactics instead of focusing on constructive dialogue and governance.”

The escalating tension between the two political adversaries underscores the deep-rooted societal and political complexities surrounding caste dynamics in India. Caste-based considerations continue to influence electoral strategies and public discourse, often becoming a contentious point of contention.

While Rahul Gandhi’s acknowledgement garnered mixed reactions from various quarters, it reignited debates over transparency in political narratives and the role of caste identity in contemporary Indian politics. As the verbal sparring intensifies, observers remain keenly attentive to further developments and potential ramifications on the political landscape.

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The demand for an apology from Gandhi signals the BJP’s firm stance on the matter, reflecting its determination to quell any perceived attempts at exploiting caste sentiments for political mileage. However, with both sides entrenched in their positions, the resolution of this latest skirmish remains uncertain, leaving the political arena poised for further volatility and manoeuvring.

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A passionate news person, trying to reflect her views on the recent happenings around the globe, bringing you a nuanced perspective and keeping the ethics of journalism alive in the process. My journey started in an international newsroom, where I have covered major events and been to the roots of them.  The  South-Asian region has also caught my interest, where I have covered more of the features and cultural side of the South-Asian countries. As a journalist dedicated to ethical reporting and with a personal interest in exposing hidden narratives, I aim to offer complex perspectives that enhance comprehension of the modern, globalized world.

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