Giriraj Singh accuses Rahul Gandhi of blaming EC, EVMs after election losses

Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh responded to comments made by opposition leaders regarding the Special Intensive Revision SIR of electoral rolls the Election Commission and the INDIA bloc meeting The Union Minister claimed that Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi had lived in India for 15 years without citizenship and therefore should be sent to jailAddressing the allegations levelled by the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi against the Election Commission Union Minister Singh said that when Rahul Gandhi wins elections in Kerala and Himachal Pradesh he says everything is fineHowever where he Rahul Gandhi loses he blames the Election Commission and EVMs claiming that votes were stolen In fact Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have committed vote theftThe Union Minister added that Sonia Gandhi should be jailed because she voted in India without acquiring citizenship and lived in the country for 15 years without acquiring oneUnion Minister Giriraj Singh said I feel that Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are hatching a conspiracy against the country Why did Sonia Gandhi not take Indian citizenshipPriyanka Gandhi Vadra Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are the three people who dislike Prime Minister Narendra Modi because he comes from a poor family They cannot accept the fact that Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of the countryAll India MajliseIttehadul Muslimeen AIMIM Chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi has described the SIR of the electoral rolls as a backdoor NRCResponding to the AIMIM Chiefs statement while speaking to the media Union Minister Giriraj Singh said I have repeatedly said regarding Owaisi that some Jinnahs have emerged Owaisi is another such Jinnah who has come to the fore Isnt he aware of the law Does he not believe in the Constitution Will Sharia law be implemented here These people keep talking about Muslims yet they are the ones who do not respect the Constitution Owaisi in particular is certainly another avatar of Jinnah in their Muslim communitys eyesGiriraj Singh is currently visiting NagpurOn Saturday Giriraj Singh attended the inaugural ceremony of the Indian Cotton Summit 2026 alongside Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin GadkariIn a post on social media platform X Giriraj Singh said Cotton represents the hard work of our farmers and serves as a strong foundation for the countrys economy and the textile industry The summit placed special emphasis on increasing cotton productivity boosting farmers income promoting sustainable farming and strengthening the entire value chain A robust cotton ecosystem will play a pivotal role in propelling India to new heights in the global textile sector and accelerating the resolve for an Atmanirbhar Bharat SelfReliant IndiaThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever