Ruckus over Delhi CM statement, Akhilesh Yadav said - violation of political decorum
CM Rekha Gupta: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is once again in the headlines for her controversial statement. During a conversation with a TV channel, she made derogatory remarks against Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav. When the channel's anchor asked her about Akhilesh Yadav, Rekha Gupta called him 'Toti Chor'.
Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav has given a sharp reaction to this statement. Along with this, the political temperature has increased in the political corridors regarding the comments of CM Rekha Gupta.
Akhilesh Yadav said - violation of political decorum
After this statement, Akhilesh Yadav was addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Monday. Meanwhile, journalists asked him for a reaction on this comment of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. After listening to the questions of the journalists, Akhilesh Yadav first said in a very restrained manner, "If we listen to their comments, it will probably be good.
Also Read: Salary of ministers in Bihar has increased, government jobs have also opened
After this, he played the video clip of Rekha Gupta in the press conference. In which she had made comments on Akhilesh Yadav, Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi and other leaders.
CM Rekha Gupta commented on these including Akhilesh Yadav
In the video, Rekha Gupta made personal comments on many leaders by taking their names. In the program, as a game, the anchor told Rekha that the names of some leaders will be taken and she will have to tell the first thought or word on them. The first name taken was of former Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal. On this, Rekha termed him a 'liar'.
Also Read: Donald Trump Tariffs: China vows to ‘fight to the end’ against latest Trump threat
After this, she also used indecent language against Minister Atishi. At the same time, she called Amit Shah 'amazing' and called Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat 'respected'. Commenting on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, she said that "he is not a leader at all."
Where are these leaders getting the confidence to use such language
In response to these comments, Akhilesh Yadav raised a serious question that from where are these leaders getting the confidence to use such language? He said that there can be freedom of criticism in democracy, but people holding public posts are expected to use restrained language.
माननीय राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष श्री अखिलेश यादव जी की प्रेस वार्ता - 07/04/2025 https://t.co/Fneg8UGPLb
— Samajwadi Party (@samajwadiparty) April 7, 2025
According to him, such language is not only a violation of political decorum but is also against the respect of democracy.
BSP workers join Samajwadi Party
Another big political stir was seen on the occasion of this press conference. Former Bahujan Samaj Party minister Daddu Prasad joined the Samajwadi Party. Welcoming him, Akhilesh Yadav said that "This fight is to save the Constitution and raise the voice of the PDA (backward, dalit, minority) class. Getting the support of leaders like Daddu Prasad will further strengthen our ideology."
.