Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday criticized Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and called him 'Pappu'. Terming Rahul Gandhi's 'Students' Echo' program as 'echo of lies', Mohan Yadav fiercely targeted him. Now responding to the same statement of Mohan Yadav, Madhya Pradesh Congress leader PC Sharma has said that these people kept calling Rahul Gandhi as Pappu but now he has become everyone's father and just as people are afraid of father in their home, similarly people of BJP have now started fearing Rahul Gandhi.
This matter is related to the 'Students' Echo' program going to be held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had taken Rahul Gandhi to task regarding this program. He said that a leader is coming with the echo of Ghuth. Mohan Yadav also said that people of Gandhi family do not contest elections from Delhi. Let us tell you that there is a lot of competition for this program. Congress says that earlier this program was to be held on September 12 but due to lack of permission, it has been organized on September 19.
What did Mohan Yadav say on Rahul Gandhi?
Mohan Yadav had said on Sunday, 'Now even Trump is saying that just as Modiji made ID cards, he will make the same in America. This is the answer to Congress but brother it does not agree. Brother, what should I do? Brother's name is Pappu. If he is Pappu then he will work like Pappu. It's the same thing. If you are coming to our state then we are welcoming. They are saying that they are only giving permission. We are giving permission but when you come to speak, you should apologize that our government gave the last salute to Lal Salaam of Naxalites in Balaghat.
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What did PC Sharma say?
In response to a question asked about Mohan Yadav, Congress leader PC Sharma said on Sunday, 'All the BJP leaders do not know the history of the freedom struggle and why do they fight from Rae Bareli. I had also gone to Rae Bareli and I was also asked. There was a farmers' movement in Rae Bareli during the freedom struggle. Jawaharlal Nehru stayed in Rae Bareli for one and a half months and fought with the British and solved the problems of the farmers. Since then Rae Bareli does not leave the Nehru-Gandhi family.
Referring to the 'Students' Echo' program in Indore, PC Sharma said, 'BJP is nervous. What is the need to comment? A program is being organized in Indore, youth will come, registration is going on. Ever since Rahul Gandhi went to Jantar Mantar and talked about the youth, BJP is nervous. The result of the same is visible in the comments of the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. They know that when so many youth will gather, it will have an impact on the politics of Madhya Pradesh as well.
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On the question of calling Rahul Gandhi 'Pappu', PC Sharma said, 'He used to be called Pappu, now he has become everyone's father. Most of the people in the house are afraid of father. Now the entire BJP is afraid of him, so he has become a father. Responding to this statement, BJP MP Hitesh Vajpayee said that PC Sharma should not make such below the belt statements.
BJP leaders got angry
He further said, 'If PC Sharma ji wants Rahul Gandhi to be known as Papa instead of Pappu, then first get him married. If they have children then bring them forward. His pictures definitely come out from time to time, when he goes abroad, does PC Sharma ji want to reveal that Rahul Gandhi has become a father?
Let us tell you that the next 'Students' Echo' program is going to be held on September 19 in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh. Congress has booked the ground for this program by paying more than Rs 10 lakh.