'How does our President look': TMC Minister's objectionable remarks against Prez

West Bengal Minister and TMC leader Akhil Giri on Friday made objectionable remarks against President Droupadi Murmu reflecting that the level of political discourse has reached another lowldquoHe Suvendu Adhikari says I am not goodlooking How beautiful you are We donrsquot judge anyone by their appearance we respect the office of the President of India But how does our President lookrdquo the TMC leader said while hitting out at Suvendu Adhikari in a public rally in NandigramGiri was taking on West Bengal Opposition leader Adhikari following an incident of unrest in the BJP leaderrsquos Nandigram constituency over the Martyrsrsquo Day eventldquoHe Suvendu calls me halfpant minister If I am half a pant minister then what was your father Underwear minister I donrsquot have any minister above me in my department But your father had What does a person wear under halfpants laugh Then your father is a negti minister underwear minister He tells girls ldquodonrsquot touch my bodyrdquo What will happen if girls touch your body Suvendu is waiting for the police to arrest him He asks the police to arrest him Then he tells women police officers lsquodonrsquot touch my bodyrsquordquo said the West Bengal MinisterAlso read President Murmu prays for peoples happiness prosperity on Chhath PujaThe President hails from the Tribal community She is the first tribal President of India and the countryrsquos second female PresidentThe BJP has condemned the statement of the Bengal minister and called Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party ldquoantitribalrdquoldquoPresident Droupadi Murmu hails from the Tribal community Akhil Giri TMC Minister of Correctional Homes made objectionable comments about her in the presence of Shashi Panja another minister from the womenrsquos welfare department Mamata Banerjee and TMC are antitribalrdquo the BJP Bengal unit tweeted while sharing a video of GiriBharatiya Janata Party BJP IT department incharge Amit Malviya also hit back at the TMC Minister and termed his remark a ldquoshameful level of discourserdquoldquoAkhil Giri minister in Mamata Banerjeersquos cabinet insults the President says ldquoWe donrsquot care about looks But how does your President lookrdquo Mamata Banerjee has always been antiTribals didnrsquot support President Murmu for the office and now this Shameful level of discoursehelliprdquo Malviya tweetedThis is not for the first time that the Opposition leader had made an objectionable remark against the PresidentBack in July Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury had called President Murmu lsquoRashtrapatnirsquo which had created a political rowAnother congress leader Udit Raj too invited trouble as he accused President Murmu of allegedly doing lsquochamchagirirsquo while making controversial remarks about her back in OctoberCongressrsquos Udit Raj too invited trouble as he accused the President of lsquosycophancyrsquoHowever both leaders later apologized for their remarksThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever