It is surprising that the nearly 100-minute-long reply to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in the Lok Sabha accuses the opposition Congress party of labeling it as a ‘leader’ apart from promoting division in the country.pieces pieces [break-up]’ The Gang (page 1, February 8). It is the Bharatiya Janata Party which is dividing the country on the basis of religion and language and adopting divisive policies. It is the BJP government which is taking steps to destroy the federal and democratic structure of India. It is pertinent to mention the speech given by Congress leader Anand Sharma in Rajya Sabha: “…the country belongs to all”. (Inside pages, 8 February).
Chennai
The nearly 100-minute long speech aims to prove the age-old adage of defaming someone. From the high position that he holds, and in the ‘temple of democracy’, the stature of a tall leader does not befit and tries to justify, to ‘pick and choose’ out of context the quotes from Nehru’s speeches. He should have avoided falling so low.
Visakhapatnam
The scathing remarks against the subversive attempts of the Congress party to capitalize on the national crisis for its survival are appropriate. Congress should learn to take PM’s comments in the right spirit.
madurai
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