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In Pics: BJP Women MPs protest against mimicry of RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar

Updated On: 20 December, 2023 05:56 PM IST | Editor

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Women MPs staged a protest against mimicry of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Makar Dwar of Parliament House during the Winter Session, in New Delhi on Wednesday. Pics/ANI/PTI

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Women MPs staged a protest against mimicry of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Makar Dwar of Parliament House during the Winter Session, in New Delhi on Wednesday. Pics/ANI/PTI

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Women MPs staged a protest against mimicry of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Makar Dwar of Parliament House during the Winter Session, in New Delhi on Wednesday. Pics/ANI/PTI

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Women MPs staged a protest against mimicry of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Makar Dwar of Parliament House during the Winter Session, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Women MPs staged a protest against mimicry of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Makar Dwar of Parliament House during the Winter Session, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, too, voiced his pain over the theatrics by a member in the `sacred` Parliament complex, calling it `unfortunate`

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, too, voiced his pain over the theatrics by a member in the `sacred` Parliament complex, calling it `unfortunate`

Taking to his official handle on social media handle X, Vice President Dhankhar said he received a telephone call from Prime Minister Modi during which he said he had been at the receiving end of such insults for twenty years and counting but doing the same to a Constitutional office in the Parliament was unfortunate.

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Taking to his official handle on social media handle X, Vice President Dhankhar said he received a telephone call from Prime Minister Modi during which he said he had been at the receiving end of such insults for twenty years and counting but doing the same to a Constitutional office in the Parliament was unfortunate.

"I told him- Mr. Prime Minister, the antics of a few won`t prevent me from performing my duty and upholding the principles enshrined in our Constitution. I am committed to those values from the bottom of my heart. None of the insults will make me change my path," Dhankhar posted.

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"I told him- Mr. Prime Minister, the antics of a few won`t prevent me from performing my duty and upholding the principles enshrined in our Constitution. I am committed to those values from the bottom of my heart. None of the insults will make me change my path," Dhankhar posted.

Meanwhile, weighing in on the mimicry row, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday claimed it was a ploy to deflect public attention from the suspension of 141 MPs from the Parliament.

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Meanwhile, weighing in on the mimicry row, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday claimed it was a ploy to deflect public attention from the suspension of 141 MPs from the Parliament.

Sharing a old video clip of Prime Minister Narendra Modi mimicking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on the floor of Parliament, Ramesh posted, "A desperate attempt is being made to divert attention away from the unprecedented suspension of 142 MPs by raising the issue of `mimicry`. Remember who mimicked whom and that too in the Lok Sabha?"

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Sharing a old video clip of Prime Minister Narendra Modi mimicking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on the floor of Parliament, Ramesh posted, "A desperate attempt is being made to divert attention away from the unprecedented suspension of 142 MPs by raising the issue of `mimicry`. Remember who mimicked whom and that too in the Lok Sabha?"

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