Bandi Sanjay | Hyderabad, October 26 (Maxim News): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has condemned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s controversial remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an unconditional apology to the people of the country.
Kharge made the remark at an event in Patna, Bihar, on Sunday, October 25, during a verbal exchange with an audience member who said that Modi would not leave office. Kharge responded, “Modi ka baap bhi jayega,” triggering criticism from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders.
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Reacting to the controversy, Bandi Sanjay accused the Congress leader of bringing the Prime Minister’s personal life and family into political criticism. He also criticised what he described as attempts to mock Modi’s humble childhood and economic background.
Bandi Sanjay Condemns Kharge’s Remarks
The Union Minister said targeting the Prime Minister’s parents was unacceptable and accused the Congress of resorting to personal remarks rather than focusing on substantive public issues.
Sanjay maintained that Kharge should apologise unconditionally to the people of India over the statement. His comments add to the political backlash from BJP leaders following the exchange at the Patna event.
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The controversy arose during a programme marking the 139th birth anniversary of Shri Krishna Singh, Bihar’s first Chief Minister. Kharge was addressing the gathering when an audience member made a remark about Modi remaining in office, prompting the Congress president’s response.
The incident has intensified the political confrontation between the BJP and Congress, with BJP leaders criticising Kharge’s choice of words. The episode has also renewed debate over the use of personal remarks in political discourse.
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Frequently asked questions:
1. Why did Bandi Sanjay condemn Mallikarjun Kharge?
Bandi Sanjay criticised Kharge for his remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a public event in Patna on October 25, 2026.
2. What did Mallikarjun Kharge say about Narendra Modi?
Kharge responded to an audience member with the phrase “Modi ka baap bhi jayega,” triggering criticism from BJP leaders.
3. What did Bandi Sanjay demand from Kharge?
The Union Minister demanded an unconditional apology to the people of the country.
4. Where did the controversy take place?
The exchange occurred during an event marking the birth anniversary of Bihar’s first Chief Minister, Shri Krishna Singh, in Patna.
