Smriti Irani Slams Rahul Gandhi's Varanasi Remark, Questions His Upbringing

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:42pm on 21 Feb 2024,Wednesday Politics

Rahul Gandhi's comments on Varanasi, alleging drunk individuals on the roads, drew criticism from Union Minister Smriti Irani. Irani questioned Rahul's upbringing, urging Sonia Gandhi to advise her son against such remarks. She remarked, "Congress's future is in darkness, but Uttar Pradesh's future is moving towards development. It is my advice to Sonia Gandhi that if she cannot give a good upbringing to her son, then at least ask him not to comment." UP Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh criticized Rahul's statements on public drinking, demanding an apology for cultural insensitivity and global image concerns.

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