My mother 78 years old … Sonia surrounded by ‘poor’ statement for President, Priyanka Gandhi came out in defense

Priyanka Gandhi, Congress General Secretary and MP from Wayanad seat in Kerala, has defended a comment made by Sonia Gandhi after President Draupadi Murmu’s address. After the BJP’s allegations, Priyanka Gandhi said that her comments are being misunderstood. The controversy has come out after a video clip, in which Sonia Gandhi is talking informally with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi and comments on their alleged exhaustion after President Murmu’s address.

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi defended her mother Sonia Gandhi, saying, “My mother is a 78 -year -old woman, she just said that the President must have been tired of reading such a long speech, poor. It is very unfortunate that it is very unfortunate that they are respected by the media, they are very clear that they are very clear. Not intended. “

#Watch Delhi: On Sonia Gandhi’s Remarks on President Murmu and Her Speech, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Says, “My mother is a 78-yar-ald lady, She has simply said must have been Tired, Poor Thing ‘… She Fully Respects… pic.twitter.com/xnqtydhuax

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What did Sonia Gandhi say?

Sonia Gandhi said after the address of President Draupadi Murmu that she was tired till the end of her address and could speak very hard.

She told reporters in the Parliament complex, “The President was very tired till the end … she was barely speaking, poor.”

Rashtrapati Bhavan reacted

The President’s office issued a formal statement condemning these comments. At the same time, described him as “unacceptable” and said that “clearly hurts the dignity of the high position.”

The statement said, “Rashtrapati Bhavan wants to make it clear that nothing can be far from the truth. The President was not tired at any time. In fact, he believes that the marginalized communities, women and farmers Speaking as she was doing during her address, can never be tired. ”

Along with this, the statement said that it may happen that these leaders are not aware of the idioms and discourse of Indian languages ​​like Hindi, so they have made such a misconception.

The President’s Office said, “In any case, such comments are wrong, unfortunate and completely avoiding.”

BJP demands apology

BJP leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi have condemned Sonia Gandhi’s comments. At the same time, he has accused the Congress of maintaining a feudal and aristocracy, which insults the first tribal President of India.

PM Modi said, “The country has seen the ego of the royal family of Congress again today. Today our President Draupadi Murmu addressed the Parliament. He told about the achievements of the countrymen, told about the approach of developed India. ”

He said, “Hindi is not his mother tongue, yet he gave a very good speech, but the royal family of Congress has come down to his insult.”

Modi said that a member of the ‘royal family’ said that the tribal daughter gave a ‘boring speech’ and the other member went a step ahead and called President Murmu “poor, poor, cheese and tired”. .

He said, “This is an insult to the tribal brothers and sisters of the country.”

Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda condemned Sonia Gandhi’s comment and demanded that he should apologize unconditionally to the President and the tribal communities of India.