Rahul Gandhi's Fiery Lok Sabha Speech Sparks Massive Protests

Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP in Lok Sabha, accusing them of dividing people on communal lines. His remarks drew strong reactions from Prime Minister Modi and several cabinet ministers. Gandhi highlighted fearlessness in various religions and criticized the government on multiple issues including the Agnipath scheme and the situation in Manipur.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 02-07-2024 03:30 IST | Created: 02-07-2024 03:30 IST
Rahul Gandhi's Fiery Lok Sabha Speech Sparks Massive Protests
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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, delivered a blistering speech in the Lok Sabha, accusing the BJP of divisive politics. His addresses on communal lines sparked massive protests from BJP lawmakers, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and cabinet ministers intervening multiple times.

Gandhi's speech, which lasted an hour and 40 minutes, cited teachings from various religions to emphasize fearlessness. He held up images of religious figures and criticized the government's policies, including the controversial Agnipath scheme and the ongoing crisis in Manipur.

Prime Minister Modi deemed Gandhi's statements about Hindus serious, while Home Minister Amit Shah demanded an apology. The Congress leader defended the opposition's resistance to BJP's alleged systematic attacks on the Constitution. In conclusion, Gandhi called for unity and an end to fear and hatred.

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