Randeep Surjewala of making objectionable comments against BJP MP Hema Malini from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The BJP stated that this incident reveals the main opposition party's hatred towards women. Amit Malviya, the head of BJP's IT department, shared a video on social media platform 'X' where Congress MP Surjewala is allegedly making inappropriate remarks about the actress-turned-politician while attacking the ruling party. However, the date of the video's origin is unknown.
Meanwhile, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala clarified his stance after facing criticism from BJP leaders regarding his remarks about BJP MP Hema Malini. Surjewala said that he did not intend to offend or disrespect the actor-politician. Surjewala stated that the video was edited and shared to divert attention from the government's policies and actions.
BJP said that Congress MP Randeep Surjewala's derogatory comments against Hema Malini are not just disrespectful to her but to all women. Surjewala, in the shared video, is heard addressing the public, criticizing the Congress led by Rahul Gandhi for hating women. It is noteworthy that Hema Malini is also BJP's candidate from Mathura in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
In the video, Surjewala addresses the audience saying, 'We become legislators and MPs so that we can raise the voice of the people in the Parliament. You elect us as MPs and MLAs so that we can serve you.' He then made some controversial remarks, stating, 'We are not film stars like Hema Malini.'