‘Avoid Unnecessary Remarks’: PM Modi Asks NDA Leaders To Steer Clear Of Controversies

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Last Updated:May 25, 2025, 18:34 IST

PM Modi's advisory comes arsenic a fig of BJP leaders person stoked controversies with their remarks since the Pahalgam panic attack.

PM Narendra Modi and different elder BJP leaders with CMs and Deputy CMs during the NDA Chief Ministers' Conclave, successful New Delhi connected May 25. (Image: PTI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Sunday advised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders to support restraints successful their nationalist speeches and debar making unnecessary remarks, sources said.

While addressing a high-level gathering of Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers from BJP-led NDA-ruled states successful the nationalist superior today, the Prime Minister expressed interest implicit unnecessary statements precocious made by immoderate of the leaders, and urged them to beryllium much cautious regarding passing statements.

“Keep a restraint connected speeches and debar unnecessary statements. Leaders should refrain from saying thing anywhere," sources quoted PM Modi arsenic telling the attendees of the meeting.

PM Modi’s advisory came successful the aftermath of arguable remarks made by BJP leaders since the past month’s Pahalgam panic attack, including Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda and authorities curate Vijay Shah.

Devda sparked a governmental enactment with his connection connected Indian Army. In a viral video, Devda was talking astir Operation Sindoor, launched by the Indian Army successful effect to the Pahalgam violent onslaught that claimed 26 lives connected April 22.

While speaking astatine a civilian defence volunteers’ grooming programme successful Jabalpur, Devda had claimed that “the full nation, including the Indian Army and soldiers, is bowing astatine the feet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi."

Another governmental enactment broke retired aft Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah made a derogatory remark astir Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.

“Jinhone humari betiyon ke sindoor ujade the… humne unhiki behen bhej kar ke unki aisi ki taisi karwayi (Those who wiped the vermilion disconnected our daughters’ forehead… we sent their sister to thatch them a lesson)," helium had said.

His connection drew a immense flak, with the matter reaching the Supreme Court. The Minister was asked to apologise to the service officer. The apical tribunal besides ordered a Special Investigation Team to analyse the case. Earlier connected May 14, the constabulary registered an FIR against Shah aft the Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered to bash so. The tribunal had taken a suo motu cognisance of the minister’s “crass remarks".

On Saturday, Rajya Sabha MP Ram Chander Jangra besides courted the controversy by saying that the tourists who mislaid their lives successful Pahalgam panic onslaught should person fought the terrorists.

He besides said that women who mislaid their husbands to the onslaught “lacked" the spirit, and should person acted similar ‘veerangna‘ (warrior women).

Jangra said the fig of casualties successful the Pahalgam panic onslaught would person been little had the tourists undergone the Agniveer training.

Jangra’s remark came portion helium was addressing a gathering successful Haryana’s Bhiwani, an lawsuit organised to people the 300th commencement day of Ahilyabai Holkar.

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