Opposition parties are attacking the statement given by Union home minister amit shah on Bhimrao Ambedkar in rajya sabha on tuesday (17 December). Meanwhile, aam aadmi party (AAP) national convenor arvind kejriwal has asked questions to bihar CM nitish kumar and andhra pradesh CM chandrababu naidu regarding this statement. The former delhi CM wrote on social media platform X, "The people of the country want to ask Honorable nitish kumar and chandrababu naidu ji - "Do you support the insult of baba Saheb by amit shah ji?"
bjp people have become arrogant - Arvind Kejriwal
Earlier in another post, the AAP convenor wrote, "See how amit shah ji is making fun of baba Saheb Ambedkar in Parliament. These bjp people have become so arrogant that they do not consider anyone as anything. Yes amit shah ji, baba Saheb is no less than god for every child of this country. I don't know about heaven after death, but if baba Saheb's constitution was not there, you people would not have allowed the oppressed, downtrodden, poor and Dalits to live on this earth. india will not tolerate the insult of baba Saheb.''
What did amit shah say in Rajya Sabha?
Union home minister amit shah said in rajya sabha on tuesday (17 December), "Now it has become a fashion - Ambedkar, Ambedkar. If you take God's name so much, you would get heaven for seven lives." Regarding this statement of amit shah, opposition parties alleged that this comment shows that bjp and RSS leaders have hatred towards BR Ambedkar. congress also demanded an apology from home minister amit shah on this.