Ghulam Nabi Azad who leave Congress last week with vitriol of Childish behavior and immaturity of Rahul Gandhi, said today he is a ‘nice man’ but incompetent for politics.
The veteran leader also He criticized what he called ‘Rahul Gandhi’ policy of Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi leftright and center.
Mr. Azad, 73, also Rule out joining The BJP, confirming reports that it wants to launch its own party in Jammu and Kashmir.
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mr. Azad said that the Congressional Action Committee (CWC) – that party’s powerful decision-industry body It is “meaningless” today, and the consultative process that flourished under Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi has been wiped out.
“Earlier there were only CWC members last 10 years, there were 25 CWC members and 50 special invitees. Sonia Gandhi, let’s us Be fair, between 1998 and 2004, it was a full consultation senior leaders. was dependent on them, and accept the recommendations … But after the coming of Rahul Gandhi, from 2004, Mrs. Gandhi began to adopt more on Rahul Gandhi. He had no eligibility of do it. she wanted Everyone has to coordinate with Mr. Azad said “Rahul Gandhi”.
In his five-page resignation letter to Sonia Gandhi, Mr. Azad blamed Rahul Gandhi for Congress defeat in 2014 national Elections – a turning point for The party It has been struggling to me win since the elections.
Speaking to NDTV, he said that, after consultations, he recommended a future organizational plan of 2014 elections
but after that took Over Rahul Gandhi “didn’t pay any attention” to multiple reminders about the plan, he said. “So no program was implemented, then after 2014 also I mentioned it with a number of timesCurrently for next elections. Until today, these recommendations were made 9 years in The store of AICC (All India Congress Committee). So, they don’t make any effort, they don’t make any effort to improve conditions of Conference.”
Mr. Azad shared what he believed to be a key reason for Breach between the Old Guard in Congress and Rahul Gandhi – ‘Chukidar chor hai (gatekeeper is thief)” Logo in 2019 elections targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
number senior A leader who supported the campaign, Mr. Azad said, revealed that Rahul Gandhi had asked for a show of hand in party Meeting on who He supported his motto and many veterans expressed their disapproval.
“Manmohan Singh, AK Anthony, B Chidambaram and I were there,” he said.
“We received our political education under Indira Gandhi. When I was young ministerShe called me and ML Fotedar and said we should Keep interviewing Atal Bihari Vajpayee. We were taught that should Respect our elders and give Equal respect for opposition leaders. We weren’t asked to attack senior leaders? for him policy he is attack true modi, left and center. We can’t deal with personal matters like this is? Is this language senior Council of Ministers should use? “
Mr. Azad insisted he held no personal grudges against Rahul Gandhi.
“Personally, I have no grudge. He is a nice man, gentleman. He has always been very respectful of me. But as a politician he has no competence… He has no competence. for hard work – Unlike his father, grandmother and uncle.”
