BJP leaders respond in Italian to Rahul Gandhi’s comment on fisheries ministry
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February 18, 2021 10:14 IST
During an interaction with fishermen in Puducherry, Congress leader Gandhi described them as the farmers of the sea and asked if the farmers of the land can have a ministry, why can’t they?
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with students of Bharathidasan Government College for Women during his visit to Puducherry on February 17, 2021.
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During an interaction with fishermen in Puducherry, Congress leader Gandhi described them as the farmers of the sea and asked if the farmers of the land can have a ministry, why can’t they?
Rahul Gandhi says No hatred or anger towards his father s killers.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the assassination of his father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 caused him tremendous pain but he did not have any hatred or anger towards the murderers.
Addressing a crowd of students in Puducherry, Gandhi said, I don t have anger or hatred towards anybody. Of course, I lost my father and for me it was a very difficult time , adding that the killing was as painful as having one s heart severed.
During the interaction at Bharathidasan Government College for Women in Puducherry, a student asked, Your father was killed by the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). What are your feelings about these people?
Totally against patriarchy, women plan much more effectively for family: Rahul Gandhi
Totally against patriarchy, women plan much more effectively for family: Rahul Gandhi I think women should have power in the family, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told students at the Bharathidasan College for Women in Puducherry on Wednesday.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressing students at the Bharathidasan College for Women in Puducherry on Wednesday (Picture Courtesy: YouTube @Indian National Congress)
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Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day visit to poll-bound Puducherry
Updated Feb 17, 2021 | 15:18 IST
The Congress leader arrived in Puducherry to hold a public meeting ahead of Assembly elections in the Union Territory. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses Puducherry fishermen | Photo Credit: ANI
Puducherry: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Puducherry on Wednesday to hold a dialogue with the fishermen community, interact with students at a college and hold a public meeting later. His visit comes as Assembly elections in the Union Territory are slated to be held later this year.
Gandhi will address fishermen in neighbouring Solai Nagar in Muthialpet Assembly constituency and later interact with students of the Bharathidasan Government College for women.
Updated Feb 17, 2021 · 10:35 pm Congress leader Rahul Gandhi poses for a photo with students of Bharathidasan College for Women in Puducherry on Wednesday. | Congress/ Twitter
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the killing of his father former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi brought him pain but he has no anger towards the people responsible, reported the
Hindustan Times.
“I don’t have anger towards anybody,” the Congress leader said at an event at the Bharathidasan College for Women in Puducherry. “Of course, I lost my father and for me it was a difficult time. It’s like someone has cut your heart out. I felt tremendous pain. But I don’t feel angry. I don’t feel any hatred. I forgive.”