Amit shah on ambedkar: Parliament witnessed intense disruptions on Wednesday as

Parliament witnessed intense disruptions on Wednesday as Congress launched a massive protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his controversial remarks about Dr BR Ambedkar during his address to the Rajya Sabha. The Opposition demanded Shah 's resignation and an apology, accusing him of ... Ambedkar row EXPLAINED: Why are opposition protesting outside parliament, what did Amit Shah say about Ambedkar , and who ‘pushed’ Rahul Gandhi? The controversy erupted when Union Home Minister ... In fact, Amit Shah ’s aforementioned derogatory statement on Ambedkar echo those words stated in the Organiser in 1949 itself. Nehru, Ambedkar and Hindutva leaders It is instructive that when Ambedkar piloted the Hindu Code Bill in late 1940s he was abused by Hindutva leaders who referred to his caste identity in the process. Amit Shah defended his remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar , accusing Congress of distorting his statement and spreading a fake narrative. The Home Minister held a press conference today as massive row erupted after he said that taking BR Ambedkar 's name had become a "fashion" for Opposition leaders now.