Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge sparked controversy with his remarks at a public rally in Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, where he compared Congress candidate Shivkumar Dahariya to Lord Ram, suggesting that Dahariya could compete equally with the deity. This statement has been criticized by various political figures, including BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla and LJP National President Chirag Paswan, who accused the Congress of using religious figures to create divisions for political gain, labeling it 'Anti Hindu Congress' and accusing it of 'dividing Hindu society'.
#WATCH | Srinagar, J&K: On Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's reported 'Shiv and Ram' statement, BJP leader Tarun Chugh says, "Congress and its alliance representatives are continuously insulting lord Ram, Sanatana and Hindus. For vote bank politics, India's… https://t.co/PUp1ZUi940
#WATCH | On Congress' President Mallikarjun Kharge's remark on 'Ram-Shiv', BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla says, "Congress has a long history of divide and rule in its DNA. They have divided Hindu society on caste, linguistics and other lines now also they are trying… https://t.co/WJ0aVF2CuB
#WATCH | Patna, Bihar: On Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's reported 'Shiv and Ram' statement, LJP National President Chirag Paswan says, "How they use religion in politics and then allegations are made on us. If they are instigating fights among lords, then just… https://t.co/zWbZm7qL0H
VIDEO | "Congress has taken away the reservation rights of backward classes and gave them on the basis of religion. Whereas, it is clearly mentioned in Baba Saheb's Constitution that reservation can not be given on the basis of religion," says LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan… https://t.co/bhHMaae6uX
Row over Congress President #MallikarjunKharge statement, 'Shiva can give a tough fight to Ram' "After attacking Sanatan, Shakti, Ram & Ram Mandir now Anti Hindu Congress which always wants to divide & rule - intends of dividing even our Bhagwan..." - @Shehzad_Ind tweets.… https://t.co/GRkQROqbwy
'Our candidate name is Shivkumar Dahariya. He can compete equally with lord Ram.' Congress President #MallikarjunKharge made a controversial remark at a public rally in Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. "After attacking Sanatan, Shakti, Ram & Ram Mandir now Anti Hindu Congress… https://t.co/dTQmBr1Cd1
#BreakingNews | #Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge sparks controversy by his latest remark, 'Shiv can give a tough fight to Ram' @_pallavighosh @KuheenaSharma @Shehzad_Ind shares his views on the same #chhattisgarh https://t.co/c29JCo4dJ7
#Breaking Congress President #MallikarjunKharge made a controversial remark at a public rally in Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. 'Our candidate name is Shivkumar Dahariya. He can compete equally with lord Ram. I am Mallikarjun. Main bhi Shiv hoon...: Mallikarjun Kharge Watch… https://t.co/CJy8l1lzhz