Whereas calling for an organisational restructuring of the get together, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge warned Thursday that the BJP and RSS had not given up their pursuit of adjusting the Structure.
On the prolonged assembly of the CWC in Karnataka’s Belagavi, to commemorate 100 years since Mahatma Gandhi grew to become president of the Indian Nationwide Congress, Kharge stated everybody within the get together was proud to inherit the legacy of the Mahatma.
He stated that whereas Gandhi was the Congress chief for only one 12 months, he set such excessive requirements that it’s unattainable for anybody to match them.
Kharge additionally accused Union Minister Amit Shah of creating “insulting remarks about Dr Babasahab Ambedkar”. He stated there was widespread anger amongst folks towards the remarks. The Congress president declared that 2025 could be “the 12 months of strengthening of the get together and making it stronger”.
Referring to the 1924 Belagavi session of the Congress, Kharge stated it set new requirements and milestones. “We should honour the legacy of Gandhi, Nehru, and Ambedkar, whereas forging forward with braveness and conviction. This Nava Satyagraha assembly is a name to motion to defend fact, justice, and constitutional values,” he added.
Kharge additionally stated that BJP leaders “unfold lies that the Congress mistreated Babasaheb Ambedkar”.
“It was the Congress authorities, led by Mrs Indira Gandhi, which had erected a giant statue of Babasaheb in Parliament in 1967,” he stated.
Congress Parliamentary Celebration chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who couldn’t attend the CWC assembly on Thursday, despatched a word to get together leaders, saying that Mahatma Gandhi’s “legacy is underneath menace from these in energy in New Delhi and the ideologies and establishments which have nurtured them”.
“At present, we rededicate ourselves to protect, defend and promote the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. He has been and can proceed to be the basic supply of our inspiration. It was he who moulded and guided all our outstanding galaxy of leaders of that technology,” she stated in her word.
She additionally decried “organisations that by no means fought for our freedom”. “They opposed Mahatma Gandhi bitterly. They created a poisonous ambiance that led to his assassination. They glorify his killers,” she stated.
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