Haryana’s Energy, Transport, and Labour Minister, Anil Vij, directly questioned the Thackeray brothers over the language dispute in Maharashtra, asking, “If our Gita is written in Sanskrit and the Quran in Arabic, does that mean people in Maharashtra cannot read the Gita or the Quran?”
While intracting with media persons today, Energy Minister Anil Vij ask a question to the Thackeray brothers, “In light of this language controversy, will they now shut down temples and mosques too?” He criticized their actions, saying that the kind of hooliganism they are engaging in and the violence they are inciting suggests that they might even resort to mischief inside religious places like temples and mosques.
Vij said that Hindi is our national language and it serves as a unifying thread across all Indian states. He emphasized that Hindi also plays a role in strengthening the federal structure of the country.
*“Good relations with foreign countries will boost trade and strengthen the economy” – Vij*
Responding to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign visits while allegedly neglecting Manipur, Energy Minister Anil Vij retorted that strong international relations lead to increased trade, stronger bilateral ties and a more robust national economy. As for Manipur, he clarified that Union Home Minister Amit Shah had visited the state, held meetings and took necessary actions as per Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directions to bring the situation under control.