Controversy Erupts Over Aiyar's Alleged PM Modi Remark; FIR Filed in Jaipur, BJP Protests
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FIR against Mani Shankar Aiyar in Jaipur over alleged PM Modi remarks; BJP protests
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News18•16-03-2026, 08:58
FIR against Mani Shankar Aiyar in Jaipur over alleged PM Modi remarks; BJP protests
•Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar faces an FIR at Gandhi Nagar police station, Jaipur, for alleged objectionable remarks against PM Narendra Modi.
•Complaint filed by Babulal Tanwar alleges Aiyar used indecent words at a Kanodia College event on March 14, hurting sentiments and attempting social discord.
•BJP workers protested at Gandhi Circle, Jaipur, demanding Aiyar's apology, calling his remarks an insult to national dignity.
•Aiyar denies casteist remarks, stating he called PM a 'low-level person' regarding character, not caste, and his words were distorted.
•Aiyar also clarified his 'tea seller' comment, claiming he questioned PM's historical knowledge and Vadnagar railway station's existence before 1973.