Congress MLC Bhai Jagtap.
After the huge defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Mahavikas Aghadi alliance (MVA) is fiercely attacking the Election Commission and the MVA constituent Congress is continuously raising questions on the electronic voting machine (EVM). Meanwhile, Congress leader and MLC Bhai Jagtap on Friday made a controversial statement about the Election Commission. After which all opposition parties including Shiv Sena (Shinde) and BJP expressed their strong opposition to Jagtap’s statement and demanded an apology. However, the Congress leader has refused to request a measurement.
In his controversial statement before the Election Commission, Congress leader Bhai Jagtap said that I will not apologize at all, not even an iota. If the Commission is working under pressure from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other ministers, then what I said is correct. I won’t apologize. He said the Election Commission is there to further strengthen the country’s democracy and not to serve anyone. I stand by what I said. Electoral Commission to TN It should work as a balance.
#LOOK Mumbai, Maharashtra: On his “kutta” remark before the Election Commission, Congress leader Bhai Jagtap says, “I will not apologize at all, not even a little… If they are working under pressure from the prime minister and other ministers , then what I said is right. I will not pic.twitter.com/xmJ9cfUgas
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Strict action must be taken against brother Jagtap
On Bhai Jagtap’s objectionable statement, Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar said that the Election Commission of India is a constitutional authority. He should take strict action against Bhai Jagtap. He should apologize for making such a statement. About his objectionable statement, RLM national president Upendra Kushwaha said that he is saying all this out of frustration over his defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Senior Congress leaders should be aware of this. It is unfortunate that this type of language is used in politics.