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Jawhar Sircar calls PM Modi ‘Asura’, asks if Dr Jaishankar has ‘amnesia’ whereas having elaborate meltdown, learn particulars

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TMC Rajya Sabha MP and former bureaucrat Jawhar Sircar known as Prime Minister Narendra Modi “asura” whereas hitting out at External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar after his ANI interview. Dr Jaishankar on Tuesday had stated that his father, Dr Ok Subrahmanyam was eliminated as Secretary of Defence Production by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after she returned to energy in 1980. 

Taking to Twitter, Jawhar Sircar wrote, “S Jaishankar’s father, K Subramanyam said “Dharma was killed in Gujarat (2002 Riots). Those who failed to protect innocent citizens are guilty of adharma. Rama…would have used his bow against the ‘Asura’ rulers of Gujarat.” Shame on son –serving Asura!” 

Jawhar Sircar’s tweet

Sircar had shared propaganda web site The Wire hyperlink whereby their Founding Editor Siddharth Varadarajan had made a private assault on Dr Jaishankar by invoking his deceased father’s critique of Narendra Modi as Gujarat CM throughout 2002 riots to attain a brownie level over Soros ‘old man’ controversy. Varadarajan, who appears to have been damage at Soros being known as ‘old man’ for making an attempt to intervene in India’s inner affairs and check out international intervention in a bid to topple Modi authorities, appeared to have taken it upon himself to assault Jaishankar as an alternative.

Sircar’s assault on Dr Jaishankar got here after the External Affairs Minister in an interview with ANI, revealed that his father Dr Ok Subrahmanyam was eliminated as secretary, defence manufacturing by former PM Indira Gandhi in 1980 and that he was outmoded in the course of the Rajiv Gandhi interval with somebody junior to him changing into the Cabinet Secretary. 

Jaishankar, within the interview with ANI, had defined the rationale for becoming a member of the BJP as the precise celebration on the proper time for India’s progress. Insinuating on the External Affairs Minister, the TMC chief stated Jaishankar was affected by “amnesia” including that he’s simply “cuddling up to the BJP.” 

Jawhar Sircar’s tweet

“Strange — that Jaishankar discovered his angst against the Gandhis — after serving them most loyally and taking the best of postings under them? Is it Amnesia or is he just cuddling up to BJP for his unprecedented promotion as Foreign Minister?” Sircar wrote on the microblogging website whereas sharing yet one more information hyperlink to assault Dr Jaishankar.

The former head of State-run broadcaster Prasar Bharati, then raised the BBC bogey.

Jawhar Sircar on BBC

The British broadcaster launched a documentary on PM Modi in January this 12 months forward of Lok Sabha elections subsequent 12 months. The propaganda documentary doesn’t even point out the Godhra carnage the place Muslim mob burnt alive Hindus getting back from Ayodhya which triggered the riots. It mentions that the ‘train caught fire’ however doesn’t specify a Muslim mob set it on fireplace with particular intentions to kill Hindus getting back from Ayodhya.

So to reply Sircar’s query, the ‘facts’ in BBC documentary are false.

Jaishankar was Foreign Secretary from January 2015 to January 2018 and earlier served in key ambassadorial positions together with in China and the United States. His father Ok Subrahmanyam, who handed away in 2011, is thought to be one in every of India’s most outstanding nationwide safety strategists. 

Sircar, then again, likes to hawk faux information repeatedly. He was the Chief Executive Officer in Prasar Bharati from 2012 to 2016. 

On April 27, 2014, Doordarshan aired a 30-minute-long interview with the then Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi within the runup to the Lok Sabha elections. Upon its launch, an argument broke out about how chunks of the 54-minute-long interview had been edited out by broadcaster Prasar Bharti on the behest of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).

At that cut-off date, Jawhar Sircar was the CEO of Prasar Bharati. Questions had been raised about his integrity and the shortage of autonomy of India’s largest public broadcasting company. The interview, that includes former Gujarat CM and BJP’s PM candidate Narendra Modi was shot on April 26, 2014, and it aired a day in a while April 27. It was adopted up with a re-telecast of the interview on April 28. When the video was aired, the BJP raised objection as to how a 54-minute-long interview was minimize brief to only half-hour.