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BJP slams Sonia Gandhi over 'poor lady' comment on President Murmu. Watch what she said

  • President Droupadi Murmu stated that India is on track to become the third biggest economy in the world, highlighting government efforts despite challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic and global conflicts.
  • Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the government for avoiding discussions on real issues in Parliament, stating that the last session was 'washed away' without any debate.
  • Sonia Gandhi referred to President Murmu as a 'poor thing,' which the BJP condemned as disrespectful to the dignity of the presidency, demanding an apology from the Congress Party.
  • The Budget Session began on January 31, with discussions expected on fiscal policies and significant announcements, including housing and health insurance initiatives for senior citizens.
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The Siasat DailyThe Siasat Daily

Row over Sonia Gandhi's 'poor lady...was getting tired' remark on President

New Delhi: In what began as an informal conversation with her children outside the Parliament House, in front of the media, on Friday, January 31, Sonia Gandhi’s statement on the President’s hour-long address to Parliament has now snowballed into a massive row with the Rashtrapati Bhavan issuing a statement against it. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s “poor thing and very tired” remarks about President Droupadi Murmu came after the latter’s hour-l…

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BJP, Section of Media Twisting Phrase Used by Sonia Gandhi to Hide Bad State of Economy: Kharge

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. President Droupadi Murmu was insulted by the Modi government when she was not invited to the new Parliament building's inauguration, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said on Friday on the BJP's criticism of Sonia Gandhi's remarks on the President's address in Parliament. India News | BJP, Section of Media Twisting Phrase Used by Sonia Gandhi to Hide Bad State of Economy: Kharge.

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Live MintLive Mint

’President Murmu was not tired’: Rashtrapati Bhavan counters Sonia Gandhi after ’poor thing’ remark

The President’s office condemned remarks about her fatigue during a speech, asserting she was not tired and that her advocacy for marginalized groups is vital. They suggested the critics may misunderstand Indian languages and labeled the comments as unfortunate and avoidable.

·New Delhi, India
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News18 IndiaNews18 India

'Unacceptable': Rashtrapati Bhavan Reacts To Sonia Gandhi's 'Poor Thing' Remark On President Murmu

Reacting to the row, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said that the President was not tired at any point. She believes that speaking up for the marginalized communities, for women and farmers, as she was doing during the course of her address, can never be tiring.

·India
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The HinduThe Hindu

Rashtrapati Bhavan reacts over Sonia Gandhi’s ‘poor thing’ remark on President Murmu

Rashtrapati Bhavan Press Secretary responds to Sonia Gandhi's remarks on President's address, calling it "unfortunate and avoidable".

·India
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BJP slams Sonia Gandhi over 'poor lady' comment on President Murmu. Watch what she said

Sonia Gandhi faces backlash from BJP over her "poor lady" comment on President Droupadi Murmu, accused of disrespecting the tribal leader's esteemed position.

·Noida, India
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