Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Rajnath Singh: Lalu Prasad's Ambedkar Disrespect 'No Small Error'
Rajnath Singh, a BJP leader, accused Lalu Prasad of disrespecting Babasaheb Ambedkar.
He stated this at a BJP meeting in Patna, before Bihar's elections.
Singh said that Prasad's actions showed a lack of respect for Dalits and also criticized Prasad for allegedly being insincere towards Karpoori Thakur.
Rajnath Singh criticized Lalu Prasad for allegedly disrespecting Babasaheb Ambedkar.
Singh made these remarks at a Bihar BJP state executive meeting in Patna.
The meeting was held before the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.
Singh accused Prasad of "duplicity" regarding Karpoori Thakur.
Singh stated that the alleged disrespect showed a "mindset of disrespect for Dalits."
- Who
- Rajnath Singh, Lalu Prasad, Babasaheb Ambedkar.
- What
- Rajnath Singh criticized Lalu Prasad for the alleged disrespect towards Babasaheb Ambedkar.
- When
- During the Bihar BJP state executive meeting.
- Where
- Patna, at the Bihar BJP state executive meeting.
- Why
- Singh addressed the issue ahead of the Bihar assembly elections.
BJP's View
RJD's View
Ambedkar Portrait Incident
BJP's View
Lalu Prasad disrespected Ambedkar.
RJD's View
The RJD previously stated the portrait placement was an accident.
- Key Speaker
- Rajnath Singh
- Location of Meeting
- Patna
- Meeting Attendees
- Bihar BJP leaders
- Target of Criticism
- Lalu Prasad
- Political Context
- Ahead of Bihar assembly polls
