New Delhi: There was a lot of uproar in Parliament on Tuesday (December 20) when the ruling party BJP demanded an apology from Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge for his remarks. In fact, Kharge made controversial remarks yesterday on Monday (December 19) saying, Has even any dog ​​died in your home for the country?' While Congress made many sacrifices. Kharge reiterated his remarks on Tuesday and flatly refused to apologize.

In fact, on Friday in Alwar's public meeting, the Congress President had said, 'Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi sacrificed their lives for the sake of the country and asked, the leaders of our party have given their lives, What did you (BJP) do? Has even any dog ​​died in your home for the country? Has anyone sacrificed? No. But still, they are patriots and if we say anything then we are traitors.'

After which, as soon as the day started in Parliament today, the BJP strongly demanded an apology from Kharge. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Upper House that, 'Mallikarjun Kharge should apologize for using objectionable language in Alwar'. But, during this, Kharge reiterated his comments saying, 'Those who fought for the freedom of the country - you are asking them to apologize?' Along with this, he flatly refused to apologize.

At the same time, when this demand started in the House today, the Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said that the remarks were made outside the Parliament. He said '135 crore people of the country are watching us. Maybe someone got lost and said something outside, you are not a child.' The Vice President further said that 'we are setting a very bad example'. People are disillusioned with the Parliament. This type of performance makes us very, very bad.

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