A day after holding a protest exterior the BJP headquarters alleging that Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah had insulted Dr B R Ambedkar within the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday wrote to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar, searching for their response on the matter. Naidu’s Telugu Desam Occasion (TDP) and Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) are key BJP allies.
“Babasaheb is not only a pacesetter however the soul of our nation. After this assertion by the BJP, folks anticipate you to deeply replicate on this problem…,” Kejriwal mentioned within the letter.
The Opposition has been demanding Shah’s “elimination” from the Cupboard, accusing him of “insulting” Ambedkar in his remarks in Rajya Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted to the row by hitting out on the Congress “and its rotten ecosystem” for “their malicious lies”.
In a submit on X, Kejriwal shared the letter and mentioned, “BJP has insulted Babasaheb in Parliament. Individuals really feel that those that love Babasaheb can not assist BJP. You also needs to take into consideration this.”
बीजेपी ने संसद में बाबा साहेब का अपमान किया है। लोगों को लगता है कि बाबा साहेब को चाहने वाले बीजेपी का समर्थन नहीं कर सकते। आप भी इस पर विचार करें।
My Letter to Shri N Chandra Babu Naidu ji. pic.twitter.com/87pKYTfdDY
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) December 19, 2024
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In his letter, Kejriwal mentioned, “Not too long ago in Parliament, an announcement made by the Dwelling Minister of the nation, Amit Shah Ji, relating to Babasaheb has left the complete nation surprised. His comment that ‘chanting Ambedkar-Ambedkar has turn out to be a trend as of late’ is just not solely disrespectful but in addition reveals the BJP’s perspective in direction of Babasaheb and our Structure.”
Kejriwal additional identified that Ambedkar was honoured with a ‘Physician of Legal guidelines’ diploma by Columbia College, had authored the Indian Structure, and championed equal rights for probably the most marginalized sections of society. “How did the BJP have the audacity to make such a remark about him?” Kejriwal mentioned.
Saying that Shah’s comment in Parliament had harm the feelings of hundreds of thousands of individuals throughout the nation, Kejriwal mentioned, “As a substitute of apologising for his assertion, Amit Shah Ji justified it. The Prime Minister publicly supported Amit Shah Ji’s comment, which added insult to damage…Individuals are starting to really feel that those that revere Babasaheb can not assist the BJP.”
Kejriwal will go to Valmiki Temple in Delhi space to boost the matter, celebration officers mentioned .
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