Amit Shah's remarks show old mentality of BJP, says BR Ambedkar's grandson

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Babasaheb Ambedkar's grandson Prakash Ambedkar alleged on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the father of the Constitution reflected the BJP's "same old mentality".

"Before the BJP came into existence, its forerunners Jan Sangh and RSS had opposed Babasaheb while the Constitution was being adopted," Prakash Ambedkar, who heads Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, told reporters in Pune.

Several MPs of the INDIA bloc staged a protest in Parliament premises demanding Shah's apology for his remarks on B R Ambedkar which they claimed were an insult to B R Ambedkar.

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Topics: Union Home Minister BJP Amit Shah Prakash Ambedkar B R Ambedkar

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Published On: 2024-12-19 @ 07:19:53 (13 hours ago)

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