Chirag Paswan Condemns BJP Minister's Remarks: A Call for Accountability
Union Minister Chirag Paswan condemned BJP's Vijay Shah for his remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, stating that such statements deserve condemnation and expulsion. Shah had controversially referred to Qureshi as a 'sister of terrorists', causing backlash and a Supreme Court-ordered investigation. The incident highlights political tensions within the NDA.

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Union Minister Chirag Paswan has strongly condemned remarks made by BJP leader Vijay Shah concerning Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, branding them as deserving of expulsion from any party.
While campaigning in Bihar, Paswan emphasized his stance during a journalist interaction, expressing pride in the Indian Army and a zero-tolerance policy towards likening them to terrorists.
Vijay Shah's controversial comment, which likened Colonel Qureshi to a terrorist, has sparked widespread criticism, not only from his own NDA allies but also from the Supreme Court, which has mandated a special investigation into the incident.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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