Kharge’s remark against Prime Minister Modi during an event in Patna: A practical reader guide

Kharge's remark against Prime Minister Modi during an event in Patna: A practical reader guide

BJP leaders and workers in both States took out marches and burnt effigies of the Congress leader.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) units in Bihar and Jharkhand on Monday (October 26, 2026) staged protests against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his controversial remark, “ Modi ka baap bhi jayega ” (Modi’s father will also be defeated), made at a party event in Patna.

In Patna, hundreds of BJP workers, led by State unit president Sanjay Saraogi, took to the streets and raised slogans against Mr. Kharge. Before burning his effigy, some protesters slapped it to register their protest. They also carried placards and posters bearing slogans against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

The protesters gathered near the State BJP office and marched through the Income Tax roundabout to Dak Bungalow Chauraha, where they burnt an effigy of the Congress president. Several senior party leaders and office-bearers, including Cooperative Minister Ram Kripal Yadav and MLA and Chief Whip Sanjeev Chaurasia, participated in the protest. Slamming the Congress, Mr. This is not the first time indecent language has been used on the soil of Bihar concerning the Prime Minister’s late mother as well. Mr. Instead of addressing issues of public concern from political platforms, Congress leaders are showing their frustration through inappropriate and undignified remarks,” Mr. Kharge’s remark against Prime Minister Modi during an event in Patna.

Earlier reporting noted: Delhi BJP holds protest near Kharge’s residence; demands apology for ‘insulting’ PM Modi Delhi BJP on Monday (October 26, 2026) held a protest near the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged disparaging remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Earlier reporting noted: BJP members and supporters stage a protest against remarks made by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on October 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap “The frustration felt by the Congress and the ‘ Mahagathbandhan ’ [Grand Alliance] leaders is due to rejection by the public.

Saraogi said, “One may disagree with the Prime Minister’s politics, but the use of derogatory language regarding his late parents is unacceptable under any circumstances. Saraogi said that remarks about a deceased family member violate political decorum, and the people of Bihar would not tolerate such language. Saraogi said.

He recalled that derogatory remarks against the Prime Minister’s mother had previously been made in his home district of Darbhanga. Earlier reporting noted: The BJP had given a call for nationwide protests over Mr.

Modi is not merely a BJP leader but a democratically elected Prime Minister who represents the country’s 1.4 billion citizens. Mr. He demanded an apology from the Congress president. Mr. Marandi also termed the remarks inappropriate and unfortunate. He demanded that either the Congress or Mr. Kharge apologise to the nation immediately.

Sahu said that while differences of opinion between political parties are expected in a democracy, targeting someone’s deceased family member in political discourse is inappropriate. He said Mr.