‘Rewarding unfold of hatred’, says Danish Ali on BJP giving ballot obligation to Bidhuri in Rajasthan

By PTI

NEW DELHI: With the BJP giving ballot duty to its Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri in Rajasthan’s Tonk amid a row over his derogatory remarks, BSP lawmaker Danish Ali on Thursday mentioned this was akin to “rewarding” unfold of hatred and that the ruling occasion’s true character had been “exposed” by the transfer.

Ali additionally mentioned he was hopeful that motion can be taken by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in opposition to Bidhuri according to the traditions of the Lower House and the Constitution.

The BSP MP’s feedback on Thursday come after the BJP tasked Bidhuri with ballot duty within the Tonk district of Rajasthan.

“The BJP should have maintained some decorum. The people of the country have expectations of some ethics from the party which calls itself the world’s largest party. You issued a show-cause notice to him (Bidhuri), either make his reply public or say that we legitimise and reward hate,” Ali advised PTI.

“The hatred that was being spread by your people on the road, he (Bidhuri) did that in the temple of democracy. You are rewarding that spread of hatred. The ‘chaal charitra aur chehra (the real intentions, character and face)’ of the BJP have been exposed,” he mentioned.

Bidhuri’s remarks concentrating on Ali throughout a dialogue on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission final Thursday had sparked a furore, with opposition leaders calling for stringent motion in opposition to the BJP MP.

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The BSP MP from Amroha mentioned it’s the BJP’s misunderstanding that they’ll consolidate the vote of the bulk by selling such folks.

“My understanding is that besides the hate-mongers, the common persons of the country will never accept this kind of language. And you wait and watch they (the BJP) will have to pay the price (for such behaviour), otherwise, the world will believe that our society has rotted, if such people are rewarded by the public,” Ali mentioned.

“The people of the Gurjar community have come and met me, they are embarrassed by such remarks, Hindus have come and expressed solidarity with me. So it can be the BJP’s thinking that they will get some benefit out of such actions (giving responsibility to Bidhuri in Tonk) but the common people are hurt by this,” he mentioned.

Asked about his letter to Speaker Birla demanding that the matter be despatched to the privileges committee for inquiry and no motion being taken until now, Ali mentioned he’s awaiting motion by the Speaker.

It has been seen prior to now within the Lok Sabha that when such incidents have taken place, even incidents of smaller magnitude than this, there was motion, he mentioned.

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“We also saw how then Speaker Somnath Chatterjee had expelled 10 lawmakers, taking cognizance of the cash-for-question incident. So this has also been the tradition of the House,” he mentioned.

“Do you want to pay tribute to those traditions, the Constitution of Babasaheb Ambedkar or do you want to provide a platform for making hate speech, the world is watching and people will respond at the right time,” he added.

Ali harassed he’s hopeful that the Lok Sabha Speaker will “definitely” take motion within the matter.

Opposition leaders have slammed the BJP over Bidhuri being given ballot duty by the occasion in Rajasthan’s Tonk district.

The BJP MP from South Delhi had been issued a show-cause discover by the occasion after his derogatory phrases concentrating on Ali within the Lok Sabha final week sparked large outrage with the opposition demanding his suspension from the House.

Opposition events have rallied round Ali and focused the BJP on its MP’s remarks. Several members of the Congress, TMC and NCP amongst others have written to Speaker Birla in search of the strictest motion in opposition to Bidhuri.

NEW DELHI: With the BJP giving ballot duty to its Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri in Rajasthan’s Tonk amid a row over his derogatory remarks, BSP lawmaker Danish Ali on Thursday mentioned this was akin to “rewarding” unfold of hatred and that the ruling occasion’s true character had been “exposed” by the transfer.

Ali additionally mentioned he was hopeful that motion can be taken by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in opposition to Bidhuri according to the traditions of the Lower House and the Constitution.

The BSP MP’s feedback on Thursday come after the BJP tasked Bidhuri with ballot duty within the Tonk district of Rajasthan.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

“The BJP should have maintained some decorum. The people of the country have expectations of some ethics from the party which calls itself the world’s largest party. You issued a show-cause notice to him (Bidhuri), either make his reply public or say that we legitimise and reward hate,” Ali advised PTI.

“The hatred that was being spread by your people on the road, he (Bidhuri) did that in the temple of democracy. You are rewarding that spread of hatred. The ‘chaal charitra aur chehra (the real intentions, character and face)’ of the BJP have been exposed,” he mentioned.

Bidhuri’s remarks concentrating on Ali throughout a dialogue on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission final Thursday had sparked a furore, with opposition leaders calling for stringent motion in opposition to the BJP MP.

ALSO READ | ‘Receiving demise threats, hate messages since Parliament episode’: Danish Ali

The BSP MP from Amroha mentioned it’s the BJP’s misunderstanding that they’ll consolidate the vote of the bulk by selling such folks.

“My understanding is that besides the hate-mongers, the common persons of the country will never accept this kind of language. And you wait and watch they (the BJP) will have to pay the price (for such behaviour), otherwise, the world will believe that our society has rotted, if such people are rewarded by the public,” Ali mentioned.

“The people of the Gurjar community have come and met me, they are embarrassed by such remarks, Hindus have come and expressed solidarity with me. So it can be the BJP’s thinking that they will get some benefit out of such actions (giving responsibility to Bidhuri in Tonk) but the common people are hurt by this,” he mentioned.

Asked about his letter to Speaker Birla demanding that the matter be despatched to the privileges committee for inquiry and no motion being taken until now, Ali mentioned he’s awaiting motion by the Speaker.

It has been seen prior to now within the Lok Sabha that when such incidents have taken place, even incidents of smaller magnitude than this, there was motion, he mentioned.

ALSO READ | ‘BJP rewards hate’: Opposition on Ramesh Bidhuri being given ballot obligation

“We also saw how then Speaker Somnath Chatterjee had expelled 10 lawmakers, taking cognizance of the cash-for-question incident. So this has also been the tradition of the House,” he mentioned.

“Do you want to pay tribute to those traditions, the Constitution of Babasaheb Ambedkar or do you want to provide a platform for making hate speech, the world is watching and people will respond at the right time,” he added.

Ali harassed he’s hopeful that the Lok Sabha Speaker will “definitely” take motion within the matter.

Opposition leaders have slammed the BJP over Bidhuri being given ballot duty by the occasion in Rajasthan’s Tonk district.

The BJP MP from South Delhi had been issued a show-cause discover by the occasion after his derogatory phrases concentrating on Ali within the Lok Sabha final week sparked large outrage with the opposition demanding his suspension from the House.

Opposition events have rallied round Ali and focused the BJP on its MP’s remarks. Several members of the Congress, TMC and NCP amongst others have written to Speaker Birla in search of the strictest motion in opposition to Bidhuri.