Priyank Kharge mentioned one must remedy the an infection with equal rights and dignity to all.
New Delhi:
Cupboard Minister in Authorities of Karnataka, Priyank Kharge on Tuesday spoke on the Sanatana Dharma comment row and mentioned that there have been many infections for over hundreds of years, and are nonetheless prevalent at present, that discriminate between people and denies them their dignity of being a human.
This comes after BJP Nationwide Secretary BL Santhosh reacted to Priyank Kharge assertion on Monday in a submit on X and mentioned, “So if there’s a an infection in any individual’s abdomen, you chop off the pinnacle..??”
The submit was in response to Mr Kharge saying “Any faith that doesn’t promote equality or doesn’t guarantee you may have the diginity of being human is just not a faith in keeping with me.. “, the Karnataka minister was reacting to Udyanidhi Stalin’s remarks on Sanatan Dharma.
Reacting to the BL Santhosh’s submit, Mr Kharge posted on X, “So glad that BL Santhosh agrees that there’s an an infection that wants remedy. There have been many infections for over hundreds of years and remains to be prevalent at present that discriminates between people and denies them their dignity of being a human.”
“I’m not as clever as you might be, however please enlighten me. Who put these guidelines within the society? What makes somebody extra righteous that the opposite? Who divided us on caste traces? Why sure individuals are untouchables? Why cannot they enter temples even now? – Who received in these practices that underline the inferior standing of ladies ? Who received within the caste based mostly social construction, which is unequal and oppressive?” he added.
“Nobody intends to cut off the pinnacle, however one must remedy the an infection with equal rights and dignity to all. The one remedy to all these infections is the Structure to which your group and you might be in opposition to. You’re from Karnataka, please unfold the preachings of Guru Basavanna, it is going to assist us constructed a extra equitable society,” Mr Kharge posted.
In his newest submit BL Santosh responded saying “Leftists, Naxals, City Naxals a lot of whom are in your shut circles exploited the scenario. Assume with which manner you need to affiliate with. This nation & civilisation has strong inner correction mechanism which it has exhibited occasionally.”
Earlier DMK chief Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday mentioned that Sanatan Dharma shouldn’t merely be opposed however eradicated.
“Few issues can’t be opposed, they need to solely be abolished. We will not oppose Dengue, mosquitoes, Malaria, or coronavirus, we now have to eradicate them. In the identical manner, we now have to eradicate Sanatana (Sanatan Dharma). Reasonably than merely opposing Sanatana, it must be eradicated,” he mentioned.
A number of leaders of the Indian diaspora got here down on the DMK chief and condemned his remarks.
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