Bidhuri apologized after facing embarrassment over controversial statement on Priyanka Gandhi
Ramesh Bidhuri Controversial Statement: While political rhetoric has intensified over a statement by BJP candidate from Kalkaji assembly seat of Delhi Ramesh Bidhuri, Bidhuri's attitude has also softened over the controversial statement. Bidhuri apologized for his statement and said that some people are making statements on social media for political gain on my statement.
Actually, Bidhuri has given a controversial statement about Congress General Secretary and MP Priyanka Gandhi, after which Congress is continuously attacking him.
Ramesh Bidhuri had earlier refused to apologize and said that if Lalu Yadav apologizes then I will also apologize.
किसी संदर्भ में मेरे द्वारा दिये गये बयान पर कुछ लोग ग़लत धारणा से राजनैतिक लाभ के लिए सोशल मीडिया पर बयान दे रहे है। मेरा आशय किसी को अपमानित करने का नहीं था। परंतु फिर भी अगर किसी भी व्यक्ति को दुख हुआ है तो मैं खेद प्रकट करता हूँ।@JPNadda @Virend_Sachdeva @PandaJay @ANI…
— Ramesh Bidhuri (@rameshbidhuri) January 5, 2025
At the same time, his statement is going viral on social media. BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri wrote on the social media platform XH, "Some people are making statements on social media for political gain with a wrong perception on the statement given by me in some context. My intention was not to insult anyone, but still if anyone has been hurt then I express regret." . . . . However, Ramesh Bidhuri had earlier refused to apologize and said that if Lalu Yadav apologizes then I will also apologize. He had said that was Lalu's statement not an insult to Hema Malini. He said that Lalu Yadav has been a minister in the Congress government.
What is Ramesh Bidhuri's controversial statement?
The video of the controversial statement given about Priyanka Gandhi is viral on social media. In the video, Ramesh Bidhuri is heard saying that Lalu Yadav had promised to make the roads of Bihar like Hema Malini's cheeks, but he could not do so. I assure you that the roads of Okhla and Sangam Vihar have been made. Similarly, I will make all the roads of Kalkaji like Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks.
Congress called it an anti-women statement
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinet has called Ramesh Bidhuri's statement anti-women. She also shared a video of herself on the social media platform X and said, "BJP is essentially anti-women and they keep proving it time and again. The statement given by former BJP MP and now their MLA candidate in Kalkaji, Ramesh Bidhuri,
BJP घोर महिला विरोधी है
— Supriya Shrinate (@SupriyaShrinate) January 5, 2025
रमेश बिधूड़ी का प्रियंका गांधी जी के संदर्भ में दिया बयान शर्मनाक ही नहीं उनकी औरतों के बारे में कुत्सित मानसिकता दिखाता है
लेकिन जिस आदमी ने सदन में अपने साथी सांसद को गंदी गालियां दी हों, और कोई सज़ा ना मिली हो उससे और क्या उम्मीद की जा सकती है?… pic.twitter.com/JRdC9bxzrw
in reference to Priyanka Gandhi is not only shameful but also shows his real anti-women mentality. What can be expected from a man who has abused his fellow MP in the House and has not suffered any punishment or retribution for it." She also said that this is the real face of BJP.
He has been in controversies earlier too
This is not the first time that Ramesh Bidhuri has given a controversial statement. Bidhuri has given such statements earlier too. Earlier on 21 September 2023, the then BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri used objectionable words for the then BSP member Danish Ali during a discussion on the success of Chandrayaan-3 and India's achievements in the space sector. However, after this, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla removed Bidhuri's words from the proceedings of the House. Bidhuri later apologized.
BJP has fielded Bidhuri from Kalkaji assembly constituency against Chief Minister Atishi. After the announcement of the candidature, Congress leader and former MP Danish Ali said that the BJP has tarnished democracy by giving a ticket for the Delhi Assembly elections to Ramesh Bidhuri, who used objectionable words inside Parliament.
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Ramesh Bidhuri was famous for his controversial remarks
This is not the first time that Ramesh Bidhuri has given a controversial statement. Bidhuri has given such statements before as well. Earlier on 21 September 2023, the then BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri used objectionable words for the then BSP member Danish Ali during a discussion on the success of Chandrayaan-3 and India's achievements in the space sector. However, after this, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla removed Bidhuri's words from the proceedings of the House. Bidhuri later apologized.
BJP has fielded Bidhuri from Kalkaji assembly
Although BJP has fielded Ramesh Bidhuri from Kalkaji assembly constituency against Chief Minister Atishi. After the announcement of the candidature, Congress leader and former MP Danish Ali said that the BJP has tarnished democracy by giving a ticket to Ramesh Bidhuri, who used objectionable words inside Parliament, for the Delhi Assembly elections.
He said in a post on X, 'Shameful, by making Ramesh Bidhuri a candidate from Kalkaji assembly seat, BJP has again proved that BJP has nothing to do with the dignity of Parliament and democratic etiquette.'
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