The complaint came following Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's contentious remarks in the Lok Sabha on Monday, July 1, where he asserted that those who called themselves Hindus only talked about violence, hatred, and untruth.
PM Modi also slammed the I.N.D.I. alliance leaders for their controversial remarks on Sanatan Dharma, Shakti as ascribed in Hindu Dharma and Rahul Gandhi's remarks describing Hindus as violent. He asked Hindus to ponder whether this is 'Sanyog or proyog'.
In a scathing attack, PM Modi admonished Rahul Gandhi while referring to his Hindu remarks in Parliament and said,"These are your Sanskar, your character, your mindset, your hatred with the Hindus of this country."
CM Yogi Adityanath demanded a public apology from Rahul Gandhi. He described Gandhi’s statement as deeply hurtful to the sentiments of millions of Hindus in India. He urged the Congress leader to apologise for his immature comments and added that such statements reveal Rahul's lack of understanding and maturity as a leader.
Rahul Gandhi on Monday stirred a controversy after he said "those who call themselves Hindus indulge in violence", triggering a rare intervention from PM Modi and Amit Shah.
Asaduddin Owaisi’s pro-Palestine remarks can be taken into consideration under Article 102 (4) for demonstrating his allegiance or adherence to a foreign State “Palestine”.
BJP MP Piyush Goyal said there was no precedent to suggest that the deputy speaker's post must go to the opposition, and the opposition was needlessly choosing a showdown.