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A video of an AICC event in Ahmedabad showed that Mallikarjun Kharge sat separately from Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, causing criticism. The BJP accused Congress of disrespect for Kharge.

Mallikarjun Kharge is in a chair duration of an event of the Congress in Gujarat (video screengrab/social media)
Congress invited the criticism of the Bharatiya Janata (BJP) party after a video, widely shared on social networks, showed the president of Congress, Mallikarjun Kharge, sitting in a separate chair during an event, while Sonia, Rahul Gandaul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhul Gandhul.
Congress leaders had gathered at the Ahmedabad de Gujarat event for all India (AICC).
The video showed Rahul and Sonia Gandhi in the first row, while Kharge stopped by his side. Then he could be inviting Soni to the first row with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi.
The leaders could be seated in their places of respect.
Sharing the same video, BJP’s Ti cell leader, Amit Malviya Tok A X, and declared that the game should learn to respect Kharge. Hello, he claimed that the party discriminated against the head of the party because it is a Dalit.
“First he learns to respect Kharge Ji. He is the national president of Congress. What was the meaning of keeping his president aside? This clearly shows that Congress is Anti-Dalit,” Malviya suggested in Hindi.
Malviya had cited one of Rahul Gandhi’s X posts, who declared: “BJP has continually insulted the dalits and attacking the Constitution. Therefore, not only respecting the Constitution, but also protects the Modiji, the country will be directed by the Constitution and its ideals, not by manusmriti, which treats Bahujans as second -class citizens.”
पहले जी me सीखो। वह के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष हैं। हैं। उनकी किनारे पर Follow. यह Acer है। है। है। https://t.co/cptzjxufb pic.twitter.com/6u4kzyxcsn– Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) April 9, 2025
Citing the same publication, the BJP spokesman for Telangana, Tulla Veerender Gold, wrote: “enough of your false morality, Rahul Gandhi! Before preaching equality, explain why a separate chair for the dalit of your own game was placed?”
“This is the true face of Congress, publicly humiliating the leaders of Dalit, then spilling tears of crocodile. We do not dare to give us a conference on the Constitution when their party has used it and abused for decades to appease their voting bank!” Your publication Lee.
Meanwhile, at the event, Kharge alleged that the government was getting entrusting in everything and was “establishing its domain.”
He also claimed that the scams were in the elections and that developed countries had already abandoned the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) and have moved to ballots.