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‘Rashtrapatni’ row: Congress’ Manish Tewari downplays the ‘gender’ factor; Trinamool assaults BJP

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NEW DELHI: Amid a row over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s “rashtrapatni” statement, Congress chief Manish Tewari Friday mentioned any person occupying a constitutional workplace is similarly honourable and there is not any level in “getting misplaced within the maze of gender”.

A big political row broke out on Thursday over the ‘rashtrapatni’ statement by way of the Congress chief within the Lok Sabha with the BJP launching an all-out offensive in opposition to the opposition birthday party.

The ruling birthday party accused Chowdhury of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Droupadi Murmu and demanded an apology from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

In his defence, Chowdhury, who’s the chief of the Congress within the Lok Sabha, mentioned he by no means meant to disrespect the President and his ‘rashtrapatni’ statement used to be a “slip of the tongue”.

Accusing the BJP of constructing a “mountain out of a molehill” over the problem, he had mentioned he’ll apologise to President Murmu however to not “those pakhandis” (hypocrites).

Amid the brouhaha, Congress’ Anandpur Sahib MP Tewari, posted a cryptic tweet during which he asserted that there is not any level in getting misplaced within the maze of gender.

“Woman or gentleman, any person occupying a constitutional workplace is similarly Hon’ble. Admire needs to be given & must be accorded to that establishment,” Tewari mentioned.

“Anyone on a specific place turns into analogous to or with that workplace. No level in getting misplaced within the maze of gender,” the previous Union minister mentioned.

The TMC on Friday centered the Centre over the problem of girls protection bringing up a case of a Gujarat BJP MLA allegedly raping a girl, an afternoon after the BJP accused the Congress of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Droupadi Murmu.

Each the Properties of Parliament had been adjourned on Friday amid uproar over Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s ‘rashtrapatni’ statement.

“Pricey PM @narendramodi and @AmitShah. Stay up for seeing you each Monday morning #ParliamentMonsoonSession. Because you are ever so keen to boost problems with Oppn disrespecting #ladies All folks will likely be ready. 11am Monday. See then you definately. P. S. If 56 inch can not come, ship #2,” tweeted TMC RS MP Derek O’Brien.

He additionally hooked up a information record about police investigating allegations of rape and unlawful confinement of a girl in opposition to Gujarat’s Rural Building Minister and BJP MLA from Mahmedavad Arjunsinh Chauhan.

The TMC, in its legitimate Twitter care for, too raised the problem of girls protection regarding the similar allegations.

“BJP Cupboard Minister and MLA @iarjunsinhbjp from Gujarat allegedly RAPED and ILLEGALLY CONFINED a girl. PM @narendramodi, the place are your tall claims of effectively making sure ladies’s protection, now? This is going on in your house turf! #ShameOnBJP,” it tweeted.

A big political row broke out on Thursday over Chowdhury’s ‘rashtrapatni’ statement with the BJP launching an all-out offensive in opposition to the opposition birthday party, accusing Chowdhury of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Murmu and critical an apology from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

In his defence, Chowdhury, who’s the chief of the Congress in Lok Sabha, mentioned he by no means meant to disrespect the President and that his ‘rashtrapatni’ statement used to be a “slip of the tongue”.

NEW DELHI: Amid a row over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s “rashtrapatni” statement, Congress chief Manish Tewari Friday mentioned any person occupying a constitutional workplace is similarly honourable and there is not any level in “getting misplaced within the maze of gender”.

A big political row broke out on Thursday over the ‘rashtrapatni’ statement by way of the Congress chief within the Lok Sabha with the BJP launching an all-out offensive in opposition to the opposition birthday party.

The ruling birthday party accused Chowdhury of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Droupadi Murmu and demanded an apology from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

In his defence, Chowdhury, who’s the chief of the Congress within the Lok Sabha, mentioned he by no means meant to disrespect the President and his ‘rashtrapatni’ statement used to be a “slip of the tongue”.

Accusing the BJP of constructing a “mountain out of a molehill” over the problem, he had mentioned he’ll apologise to President Murmu however to not “those pakhandis” (hypocrites).

Amid the brouhaha, Congress’ Anandpur Sahib MP Tewari, posted a cryptic tweet during which he asserted that there is not any level in getting misplaced within the maze of gender.

“Woman or gentleman, any person occupying a constitutional workplace is similarly Hon’ble. Admire needs to be given & must be accorded to that establishment,” Tewari mentioned.

“Anyone on a specific place turns into analogous to or with that workplace. No level in getting misplaced within the maze of gender,” the previous Union minister mentioned.

The TMC on Friday centered the Centre over the problem of girls protection bringing up a case of a Gujarat BJP MLA allegedly raping a girl, an afternoon after the BJP accused the Congress of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Droupadi Murmu.

Each the Properties of Parliament had been adjourned on Friday amid uproar over Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s ‘rashtrapatni’ statement.

“Pricey PM @narendramodi and @AmitShah. Stay up for seeing you each Monday morning #ParliamentMonsoonSession. Because you are ever so keen to boost problems with Oppn disrespecting #ladies All folks will likely be ready. 11am Monday. See then you definately. P. S. If 56 inch can not come, ship #2,” tweeted TMC RS MP Derek O’Brien.

He additionally hooked up a information record about police investigating allegations of rape and unlawful confinement of a girl in opposition to Gujarat’s Rural Building Minister and BJP MLA from Mahmedavad Arjunsinh Chauhan.

The TMC, in its legitimate Twitter care for, too raised the problem of girls protection regarding the similar allegations.

“BJP Cupboard Minister and MLA @iarjunsinhbjp from Gujarat allegedly RAPED and ILLEGALLY CONFINED a girl. PM @narendramodi, the place are your tall claims of effectively making sure ladies’s protection, now? This is going on in your house turf! #ShameOnBJP,” it tweeted.

A big political row broke out on Thursday over Chowdhury’s ‘rashtrapatni’ statement with the BJP launching an all-out offensive in opposition to the opposition birthday party, accusing Chowdhury of hurling a “planned sexist insult” at President Murmu and critical an apology from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

In his defence, Chowdhury, who’s the chief of the Congress in Lok Sabha, mentioned he by no means meant to disrespect the President and that his ‘rashtrapatni’ statement used to be a “slip of the tongue”.