Ambedkar row: Mamata says Amit Shah's remarks display of BJP's 'anti-Dalit' mindset; TMC moves privilege motion

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as "casteist" and "anti-Dalit." Banerjee accused the BJP of attempting to diminish Ambedkar's legacy. Shah's comments, made during a parliamentary debate, sparked protests and accusations of disrespect from...

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Published on December 18, 2024 -  03:15
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of being "anti-Ambedkar" and "anti-Constitution" during a media address. Shah alleged that the Congress party has repeatedly undermined Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's legacy and the principles of the Indian Constitution, highlighting instances where he claimed the Congress failed to uphold democratic values. Shah’s remarks come amid an escalating war of words between the BJP and Congress over Ambedkar's vision and contributions to the Constitution. The BJP leader defended his party's commitment to Ambedkar's ideals and accused the Congress of exploiting his name for political gains while failing to honor his work in practice. #AmitShah #CongressVsBJP #AntiAmbedkar #AmbedkarLegacy #AmitShahSpeech #ConstitutionDebate #IndianPolitics #BJP #CongressCriticism #AmbedkarIdeals #BJPVsCongress #PoliticalDebate #AmbedkarVision #AmitShahLive #BJPLeadership Also Read Amit Shah Calls Out Congress For Snubbing Ambedkar, Exposes Bharat Ratna Controversy :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/amit-shah-calls-out-congress-for-snubbing-ambedkar-exposes-bharat-ratna-controversy-4019475.html?ref=DMDesc Amit Shah Accuses Congress Of Distorting Facts, Insulting Ambedkar And Savarkar :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/amit-shah-accuses-congress-of-distorting-facts-insulting-ambedkar-and-savarkar-4019463.html?ref=DMDesc BJP's Sambit Patra Slams Congress For Parliament Chaos And Hiding Constitution Manipulation :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/bjps-sambit-patra-slams-congress-for-parliament-chaos-and-hiding-constitution-manipulation-4019455.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.124~

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