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BJP Accuses Congress of Spreading Negativity Over Hindu Culture
In a debate in India's lower house, BJP leaders said Congress was trying to spread bad words about Hindu culture.
They pointed to a comment by Priyanka Gandhi about a 'gau mutra' expert.
BJP also said the new exam committee has weird members.
Congress leaders said they were just trying to fix exam problems.
The fight shows how political parties argue about culture and policy.
BJP slammed Congress over Priyanka Gandhi's "gau mutra expert" remark.
BJP claims Congress wants to spread negativity about Indian culture and Hindu dharma.
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized the new exam reform committee for including a "gau mutra" expert.
Priyanka Gandhi criticized the government during Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examination Amendment Bill 2026.
The controversy centers on the inclusion of a former IB chief, IT company owner, and a "gau mutra" expert in the committee.
- Who
- BJP and Congress leaders
- What
- Accusation over 'gau mutra expert' remark and committee composition
- Where
- Lok Sabha, New Delhi
- When
- July 30, 2024
- Why
- BJP claims Congress is spreading negativity about Hindu culture
Key facts
- Accused party
- Congress
- Accuser party
- BJP
- Key figure
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
- Key figure
- Sudhanshu Trivedi
- Event
- Public Examination Amendment Bill 2026 debate
- Date
- July 30, 2024
Quotes
Sudhanshu Trivedi
BJP Rajya Sabha MP and spokesperson
“If their (Congress leaders’) minds hadn’t been filled with the ‘gobar’ (rubbish) of Macaulay and Marx and if they had instead been grounded in the values of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, we wouldn’t have had to go all the way to the US to fight for patents for turmeric, neem, and tulsi.”
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“These people who talk about the RSS. We lost access to so many sources of our knowledge because of them as they remained ‘andhbhakt’ (blind devotees) of the West since the Nehru era.”
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