{"id":40121,"date":"2021-09-10T20:12:54","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T14:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/im-a-kashmiri-pandit-says-rahul-gandhi-in-jammu\/"},"modified":"2021-09-10T20:12:54","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T14:42:54","slug":"im-a-kashmiri-pandit-says-rahul-gandhi-in-jammu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=40121","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a Kashmiri Pandit, says Rahul Gandhi in Jammu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><b><em>SRINAGAR, SEP 10:<\/em><\/b><span><b><em> <\/em><\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>&#8221;The feeling of love, brotherhood, and composite culture exists among you all. I feel sad that the RSS and BJP are trying to break this culture,&#8221; Rahul Gandhi said in his address to Congress office-bearers and workers at a party function here on the second day of his two-day visit to Jammu.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>He said that when I came to Jammu and Kashmir, I feel that I have come to my home. My family has an old connection with Jammu and Kashmir. Rahul said that I am happy to be here, but I am also sad. The reason for sadness is that here the spirit of brotherhood, RSS, and BJP are working to eradicate it.<\/em><\/span><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>Addressing Congress workers, Rahul Gandhi said that the economy, tourism, and business of Jammu and Kashmir have been hurt. Questioning the policies of the BJP, he said, \u201cDue to demonetisation and GST in India, has the power of Maa Lakshmi Ji decreased or increased? Has the power of Durga Maa decreased or increased due to the three black laws made by the farmers?<\/em><\/span><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em> \u201cWhen an RSS person is installed in every institution, college, and school in India, does the power of Mother Saraswati decrease or increase? The answer is \u2013 it happens. Rahul Gandhi said that all these powers had increased during the tenure of Congress.<\/em><\/span><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>He said, \u201cOn the other hand, when Congress party implemented MNREGA when Congress party gave 9% GDP growth to India, has the power of Maa Lakshmi, Maa Durga and Maa Saraswati decreased or increased? The answer is has increased.<\/em><\/span><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>Those who call themselves Hindus, insult these powers. \u201cWhat did you do, attacked the brotherhood, love that existed between you, weakened you, and then took away your statehood. When your statehood is gone, the power of Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Durga has increased or decreased.\u201d<\/em><\/span><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in10pt; line-height:18.0473px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt; line-height:22.9693px; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><em>\u201cYou should ask these questions to BJP that why are you destroying the powers of Durga, Lakshmi, Saraswati.\u201d Comparing the symbol of the hand in different religions with the symbol of the Congress party, he said that the hand does not mean blessing but \u201cit means do not be afraid, do not be afraid to speak the truth and that is why the Congress party is left.\u201d He said that \u201cBJP is afraid of the truth, BJP is afraid.\u201d <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SRINAGAR, SEP 10: &#8221;The feeling of love, brotherhood, and composite culture exists among you all. I feel sad that the RSS and BJP are trying to break this culture,&#8221; Rahul Gandhi said in his address to Congress office-bearers and workers at a party function here on the second day of his two-day visit to Jammu. 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