Published 08:48 IST, October 7th 2020
Subramanian Swamy has firecracker take on Rahul Gandhi's 'Congress will evict China' claim
Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's comment on the India-China LAC standoff, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy compared the former Congress president to Owaisi's brother
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Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday in his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's border standoff with China said that h UPA been in power, neighbouring nation would t have dared to look at India with an evil eye. While dressing a public garing at Anaj Mandi in Haryana, as part of his 'Kheti Bachao Yatra', Rahul Gandhi said, "Congress would have evicted and thrown out China and it would t have taken 15 minutes to do so."
'Rahul Gandhi sounds like Owaisi's bror'
Reacting to this, Senior BJP leer and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Subramanian Swamy compared Rahul Gandhi to All India Majlis-e-Ittehul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderab MP Asuddin Owaisi's bror Akbaruddin Owaisi. Dr Swamy in a tweet said that Rahul Gandhi "sounds like Owaisi’s bror in ar context."
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" coward PM says that one has taken our land. Today, re is only one country in world whose land has been taken by ar country. India is only country where ar country came in and took away 1200 square km. And PM calls himself a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) and whole country kws that China's forces are inside our territory, what kind of patriot he is? If we were in power we would have thrown out China in less than 15 minutes," Gandhi said.
"I guarantee you when our government was re, China did t have eugh power to put even one step in our country. re is only one nation in entire world whose land has been usurped and that is India and y call mselves patriots," he ded.
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Rahul Gandhi also claimed that Prime Minister does t realise power of country, its farmers and labourers and is only concerned about his im. "He s photos and you must have seen empty tunnel he is waving (referring to inauguration of Atal tunnel a few days ago," he said.
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Gandhi, who held a series of tractor rallies in Punjab since Sunday to protest Centre's new farm laws, drove a tractor to Haryana, where he held two garings, previous one being in Pehowa.
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Subramanian Swamy's reference was to Akbaruddin Owaisi's infamous 'give us 15 minutes' communal threat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China's President Xi Jinping are scheduled to have ir first interaction since Galwan Valley clash, on vember 17 at BRICS virtual summit.
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08:48 IST, October 7th 2020