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Rahul Gandhi’s Manusmriti Remarks Draw BJP’s Sharp Rebuke
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
August 23, 2026
03:10 PM
The BJP’s national spokesperson criticised Gandhi for repeatedly invoking the Manusmriti out of context, describing it as a routine strategy to create controversy. Sinha reminded the audience that the Indian Constitution, not the Manusmriti, governs the nation, and cited Mahatma Gandhi’s 1928 correspondence that highlighted a few positive elements of the ancient code.
