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- Published: January 26, 2022 11:21
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said it is ironic that the Congress does not need the services of Ghulam Nabi Azad when the nation recognises his contributions.
He also congratulated Ghulam Nabi Azad who has been conferred with Padma Bhushan on the eve of the Republic Day.
This comes after senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad was selected for this year’s Padma awards.
Ghulam Nabi Azad conferred Padam Bhushan
Congratulations bhaijan
Ironic that the Congress doesn’t need his services when the nation recognises his contributions to public life
— Kapil Sibal (@KapilSibal) January 26, 2022
This comment comes after senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took a subtle jibe at Ghulam Nabi Azad’s name on the list of Padma awardees.
Jairam Ramesh Tweeted, “Right thing to do. He wants to be Azad not Ghulam”.
Ghulam Nabi Azad on Twitter Bio
Amid the rumours that Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad changed his bio on Twitter on Tuesday, the leader clarified that it is a “mischievous propaganda” to create confusion.
Some mischievous propoganda being circulated by some people to create confusion.
Nothing has been removed or added to my twitter profile.
The profile is as it was earlier.
— Ghulam Nabi Azad (@ghulamnazad) January 25, 2022