CM Yogi Hits Out At Rahul Gandhi Over Manusmriti Remarks
· India · Indian Express, Zee News, Times of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday during a rally in Raebareli. The Chief Minister stated that the Leader of the Opposition considers it his birthright to disparage India's traditions and heritage. Yogi Adityanath added that the country does not hold high expectations from the Congress leader. His remarks were in response to Rahul Gandhi's event in Pune on Saturday, where the Congress leader lashed out at the Manusmriti mindset and urged girl students to smash patriarchy. Further details regarding the political fallout were not immediately available.
Why it matters
The exchange highlights deepening political friction between senior BJP and Congress leaders over cultural and traditional values in India.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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