SEHORE: BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Sunday he attacked Bengal’s chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, for the attack on the BJP president JP Naddaconvoy in West Bengal, and claimed that the leader of the Trinamool Congress has gone mad.
“She (Mamata Banerjee) has come to understand that this is India and not Pakistan. Hindus they are prepared to protect India. They will give a suitable answer (to her). BJP will win the Assembly elections in that state and there will be a Hindu Raj in West Bengal, “Thakur told reporters here.
“She is frustrated because she has realized that her government is about to end,” said the BJP deputy. “She has gone crazy,” Thakur added.
In other controversial comments, the Bhopal Lok Sabha member cited dharmashastras (religious texts), claiming that a ‘shudra’ (the fourth and lowest of the traditional varnas according to these scriptures) feels bad for lack of understanding.
“A kshatriya does not feel bad if we call it kshatriya. A brahmin does not feel bad if we call it brahmin. A vaishya does not feel bad if we call it vaishya. But a shudra feels bad if we call it shudra.” , which is the reason? Because they don’t understand, “Thakur said.
The BJP deputy is no stranger to controversies.
2008 Malegaon Defendant Blast, who defeated former Parliament Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh by more than 3.64 lakh votes in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, has been regularly in the news for her provocative remarks.
Despite a reprimand in May last year from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Thakur continues to make controversial comments on sensitive issues.
Thakur referred Mahatma GandhiThe assassin Nathuram Godse as a deshbhakt (patriot) during a debate in Lok Sabha, sparking a protest from members of the opposition.
Modi later commented that while she may have apologized for her comments, he could never personally forgive her.
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