Why did you post a picture of victory over Pakistan Army? Priyanka Gandhi asked sharp questions to the government on Vijay Diwas

New Delhi: The proceedings of the House were going on smoothly in the Lok Sabha today. On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Congress MP from Wayanad Priyanka Gandhi had sought permission from the Lok Sabha Speaker to speak on this issue during zero hour. On which he/she was told that the Defense Minister will present his/her views on this issue in the House. After this, Congress asked to speak on this issue later. However, during this time, BJP leader Nishikant Dubey was allowed to speak on this issue during zero hour. After which Congress got furious.

What did Priyanka say on Bangladesh war

However, later the Speaker gave Priyanka Gandhi a chance to speak. She said that today is Victory Day and I want to pay tribute to the martyrs and armies who fought in 1971. Congress General Secretary said that I want to salute the people of the country that the victory that the country achieved today could not have happened without them. Priyanka said that at that time the country stood alone and no one was with her. No one was listening to the voice of the people of Bangladesh. At that time the people of India stood united with their army. Standing with her leadership, standing with her values. Indira Gandhi was PM at that time. I want to bow to him/her.

Why was the picture of India’s victory removed?

While Priyanka was speaking, Asan was continuously calling the name of the other speaker. This enraged the Congress MPs. However, Asan asked Priyanka to complete her statement. Priyanka said that she wants to raise two issues. The first issue is that the central government should raise its voice regarding what is happening to the minorities Hindus and Christians in Bangladesh. After this Priyanka said that the picture of India’s victory over the Pakistani army has been taken down from the army headquarters. he/she said that in the picture the Pakistani Army is surrendering before the Indian Army. The government should answer about this.

Congress is feeling black in pulses

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said that when no statement came from the government in the House regarding Vijay Diwas and suddenly Nishikant Dubey started speaking, the Congress opposed it. Congress sources said that the party feels that the ruling party is trying to give less importance to an important day like Vijay Diwas. Party sources believe that the party is directly trying to make the Nehru-Gandhi family unimportant. Congress is looking at this attitude of the government from the prism of politics.

BJP gave clarification on photo issue

A clarification has come from BJP regarding posting a picture of victory over Pakistan from the Army Headquarters. Party MP Manoj Tiwari said that repair work is going on in Sena Bhawan, hence the photo has been removed. he/she alleged that Congress knows how to make everything a controversy. On the other hand, Tiwari today raised questions regarding Priyanka Gandhi’s bag. he/she said that the Congress MP was carrying a bag in which slogans regarding Palestine were written. However, Priyanka Gandhi clarified on this and said that this bag was gifted to her by a friend, hence she had brought it.