Published 15:39 IST, October 2nd 2019

Scindia pays tribute to 'immortal' Mahatma Gandhi and his principles

On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia underlined the importance of truth and non-violence

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On occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, senior Congress leer Jyotiritya Scindia underlined importance of truth and n-violence. Speaking to media persons at an event, Scindia stated," Mahatma Gandhi was t only Mahatma of country, but he was Mahatma of entire world. We all must follow his principles of n-violence, truth, justice, development, progress and upliftment of poor.”

former Guna MP ded, "he will remain immortal because his principles and values will hold importance for generations to come".

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Scindia condemns controversial remark me by Bhargava

Scindia also condemned senior BJP leer and Leer of Opposition in Mhya Presh Assembly Gopal Bhargava's controversial remarks on upcoming October 21 by-poll in MP's Jhabua assembly seat where he said that Congress candidate "represents Pakistan". Scindia responding to BJP leer’s statement said, "It is important to respect everybody's thoughts and expression. amount of condemnation will be eugh for his statement.”

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Election Commission (EC) on Monday, registered an FIR against Bhargava for calling Kanti Lal Bhuria, Congress candidate for Jhabua bypolls, a 'Pakistani', at an election rally in Mhya Presh. BJP's Gopal Bhargava is leer of opposition in Mhya Presh. Gopal Bhargava asked people in Jhabua to vote for BJP candidate Bhanu Bhuria saying that he "represents India", ding that Congress candidate "represents Pakistan". " Congress candidate represents Pakistan while BJP candidate represents India, It is a fight between Pakistan and India and Pakistan has to be defeated," Gopal Bhargava said while dressing election rally.

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(Inputs from ANI)

14:46 IST, October 2nd 2019