Bhopal:
Home Minister Narottam Mishra sparked a controversy after a purported video of his speech in which he said he had ‘Hema Malini dancing’ in his constituency surfaced on social media.
Reacting to Mr Mishra’s comment, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday wrote on He doesn’t even spare his own. own party leader.”
On the other hand, Congress media advisor Piyush Babele also wrote on X earlier on Wednesday that insulting women was the identity of the BJP.
“This is Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra. He is talking about making the BJP MP (Hema Malini) dance. Insulting women is the identity of the BJP,” wrote Babele.
Mr Mishra is a strong BJP leader and has been contesting from the Datia Assembly seat since 2008.
This time will be his fourth time contesting the state assembly elections scheduled for next month.
Madhya Pradesh will vote on November 7 and counting of votes will take place on December 3. Through the polls, the state will elect lawmakers from 230 Assembly constituencies.
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