A week after in the footsteps of Biplap Kumar Deep down Like Chief Minister of Tripura, making way for Manik Saha, Minister of State Law, Ratan Lal Nath, has raised the still-boiling political pot by comparing former CM with Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda and Albert Einstein, among others.
speaking in event In Kamalpur, 93 km from Agartala, on friday, nath, who Known to be a close partner of Deep since before BJP came power in Tripura in 2018, he said, “of 50 years of My political career, I was MLA for 29 years old, was in politics for 20 more. I have seen every person of Sachindra Lal Singh (first CM of Tripura)…You’ve seen them all…Biplab Deb is what you can call The people leader. It is an exception. He gave the state a new directiona new dream, said Nath.
And then, there was more: “there reason Why people They are born where they were born… for For example, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Vivekananda in Our country or Einstein… Not everyone is born everywhere. that it good for Tripura that Biplap Kumar Deep was born here.”
While the obvious hyperbolic observations raised eyebrows the thought of abrupt removal of Deb as CM He did not go down we will with number of BJP leaders and workers party Driving has been guarded so far in Her response to Nath’s comments.
when asked for his reaction, Chief Minister saha said on Saturday, “Of course, there is no room for ignoring the contributions of the Biplab Deb. We are aware of that. It works now too. (Nath) said what he said. I think it would be appropriate for me to ask him about it.”
Many BJP Tripura leaders, yet to come terms with surprise of Deep’s dismissal, said his contribution to bringing the BJP to power in Tripura cannot be ignored.
He had an active role in Expires 25 years of Left front ruleThe leader said he refuses to comment on Why compare Nath Deep with Tagore, Gandhi and Vivekananda.
Sources said Nath’s remarks may be aimed at sending out A bigger message to Central Command of The party. While the BJP leadership insisted on replacing Deep as CM to allow for him more time for work for Organizing and preparing for 2023 polls, and reason for His dismissal is still in dispute, especially since Depp has not yet been charged with any political charges.
“In a hurry with Who had to quit would mean that there are a lot of Urgently work in The party that he has to do. So how, then, did he not bear any responsibility even a week after his resignation? A source said.
Sources said Nath, 71, may have been trying build excessive-real To enhance Deep’s political prospects given that former CM he does not have clear role distance.
that they also He said Nath’s cajoling might have been aimed at applying pressure on The new CM and who He hasn’t found his feet yet in Management built by Deb.
Opposition parties were quick to respond to Nath’s comments.
Sudeep Roy Barman, who after periods in Trinamool and BJP Congress is now back in Congress called Nath’s comments “crazy.”
“There is a limit to madness. Person who he said this should be treated by a good Barman said, who left BJP over Differences with Deep.
CPI (M) Country secretary Jitendra Chaudhary said that Deep’s period is CM was full with Political violence, economic crises and shortages of work and food in villages.
To compare it with Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda or Einstein is ridiculous…no gentleman with basic Knowledge can make such comments. He (Nath) is ministerAlso this in the shipment of Education and the law. He should seek an apology in public for insult great men like Chaudhary said, “Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda, Mandela and others.”
Congress leaders at Trinamool said Nath’s comments were just a “compliment” and far off removed from public visualization of The former CM tenure.
Amid the criticism, Nath stood up and said he didn’t need to take lessons from people who Do not agree with The great leaders of India.
“Biplab Deb is studying people to dream Those dreams began to come true, Nath said.
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