Uttar Pradesh chief minister rebukes Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti comments

During a press interaction in New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath launched a pointed attack on Congress figure Rahul Gandhi, targeting the latter’s recent comments about the Manusmriti. Adityanath asserted that the nation does not hold high expectations for Gandhi, implying his statements were out of touch. He further accused the Congress state leadership of questionable conduct in the holy city of Ayodhya, suggesting a pattern of missteps by the party.

The chief minister framed the debate as a clash between traditional values and the opposition’s stance. Rahul Gandhi’s remarks had sparked controversy, prompting the strong response. The exchange highlighted ongoing political tensions ahead of upcoming electoral contests. No further developments were reported beyond the verbal sparring.