Bhopal: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Member of Parliament (MP) Pragya Singh Thakur made a statement while addressing a program in Bhopal on New Year’s Eve. Thakur explained that for Hindus, the new year does not start on January 1st as he does in the Western calendar. Instead, she said the Hindu New Year begins in the month of Chaitra, during the festival of Navratri. It’s time to be It is also the time for Hindus to seek blessings from Goddess Durga and embrace new beginnings.
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Thakur emphasized the importance of celebrating the New Year by doing things that bring joy, gaiety and newness to life. Everything is new, nature is new, and then it blossoms anew.We feel a new beginning and we celebrate it.” I took the opportunity to criticize certain aspects of the celebration. Do you know that by looking at the beauty of it? Such Western civilization is not our culture.”
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BJP leader’s hate speech controversy
Sadvi Pragya said last week that the leader said, “Keep your daughters safe and keep your weapons at home. Sharpen your knives to cut vegetables. I will be cut,” causing controversy. Yes,” he said while addressing a rally in Shivamoga, Karnataka.
MP Pragya Singh Thakur, a terrorist accused of hate speech, is also urging Hindus to sharpen any vegetable knives they may need at any time. If you can cut vegetables, you can also cut the heads of your enemies.
She won 86% of Hindu votes. pic.twitter.com/qUaUleTiI4– Shamila (@shaikhshameela) December 26, 2022
Several opposition leaders accused her of “hate speech” and incitement to violence. Karnataka police subsequently filed a case against Pragya Singh Thakur at Kote police station.