Rahul Gandhi and Dinesh Pratap Singh engaged in an argument during a meeting in Raebareli. Amethi MP KL Sharma was also present. Video went viral. The debate escalated during discussions on district and development plans.
UP News: A video of a heated argument between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Yogi government minister Dinesh Pratap Singh has surfaced in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh. This incident occurred during Rahul Gandhi's visit to Raebareli. Rahul Gandhi was on a visit to Raebareli on September 10 and 11. During this time, a District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee meeting was organized.
Reason for the argument during the meeting
The primary reason for the argument between Rahul Gandhi and Dinesh Pratap Singh during the meeting was related to the conduct of the meeting and the order of discussion. Rahul Gandhi stated in the meeting that he was chairing the meeting and if Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh had anything to say, he should ask first.
Upon this, Dinesh Pratap Singh became agitated and retorted, "You are indeed the chairman, but I am not obliged to follow your every word. You yourself do not even follow the Speaker's words." Following this, a heated debate ensued between the two leaders. Officials and other public representatives present in the meeting were also taken aback.
Amethi MP KL Sharma also present
Amethi MP KL Sharma was also present at the meeting. The video shows that he was also involved in the argument between Rahul Gandhi and Dinesh Pratap Singh. Discussions were underway in the meeting regarding the functional areas of DISHA and development plans. Rahul Gandhi questioned an issue, stating that he should have been asked about it beforehand. Dinesh Pratap Singh raised an objection to this, and the debate escalated.
Video goes viral on social media
A video of this entire incident is now rapidly going viral on social media. The video depicts how political leaders are engaging in a sharp debate in a meeting, making the officials present feel uncomfortable.
Political history of Dinesh Pratap Singh
Dinesh Pratap Singh was a member of the Congress party until 2018. He was elected as a member of the UP Legislative Council in 2010 and 2016. After the BJP government came to power in UP in 2017, he switched parties and joined the BJP in 2018. In 2019, he contested the Lok Sabha elections from Raebareli against Sonia Gandhi but faced defeat. In 2024, he again faced defeat from the same seat against Rahul Gandhi.
