Kharge’s ‘Baap’ Remark On PM Modi Triggers Police Complaint And BJP Backlash
What Happened
A BJP worker has filed a police complaint in Patna against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his “Modi ka baap bhi jayega” remark during a Congress event. The complaint seeks an apology from Kharge and is being transferred to Gandhi Maidan police station due to jurisdiction. The political row has widened, with BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan demanding an unconditional apology and accusing Congress of lowering public discourse. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president Nitin Nabin also condemned the remark.
Key Takeaways
The controversy has escalated from a political war of words to a police complaint, while BJP leaders are mounting pressure on Kharge and Congress to apologise. The cited reports do not say an FIR has been registered against Kharge.