Congress Calls For Disqualification Of Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Over 'Mini Pakistan' Remark On Kerala
ABP NewsThe Congress on Monday demanded the disqualification of Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane over his remark controversial remark on Kerala calling the South Indian state a "mini Pakistan." Referring to the victories of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, Rane went on to say that "all terrorists vote for Gandhis." He also slammed senior CPI leader A Vijayaraghavan for his statement that Rahul won the Wayanad seat twice with the support of communal forces and that extremist elements were present at Priyanka Gandhi's campaign rallies. "The statement made by CPI leader A Vijayaraghavan regarding Priyanka Gandhi’s victory in Wayanad was aimed at providing the BJP with ammunition to attack the Congress.