Ashok Gehlot’s comment that Indira Gandhi would have banned BJP sparks controversy

A remark by Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot sparked a row in Indian politics. Gehlot said that former prime minister Indira Gandhi would have banned the BJP. The statement was reported by News18. Critics accused him of misrepresenting historical facts. Supporters defended his right to comment. The controversy highlighted tensions between Congress and BJP. No official response from the BJP was noted in the report. Observers expect the debate to continue in parliamentary circles.