We Remember Gandhi Only When We Go Abroad, Going Opposite To Path Shown By Him: Omar Abdullah

National Conference leader and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah said this country will become better if we all follow the principles of Mahatma Gandhi.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said it is unfortunate that we go opposite to the path shown by Mahatma Gandhi.

National Conference leader and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the country would be better if the citizens follow the principles of Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking to reporters in Srinagar on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti (birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi), he said it is unfortunate that the country is going opposite to the path shown by Mahatma Gandhi. Abdullah also said, “At times it feels that we remember Gandhi only when we visit abroad or when foreign leaders visit our country and visit Rajghat. But on the rest of the days, we not only forget but we go opposite to the path shown by Gandhi, reported news agency ANI on X.

#WATCH | On the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in Srinagar says "If we follow the principles taught by Gandhi ji, then this country will only become better. At times it feels that we remember Gandhi ji only when we visit abroad or… pic.twitter.com/zzs7bfUODH

— ANI (@ANI) October 2, 2023

In another video posted by news agency PTI on X, he was quoting saying, “It's a shame that we only remember him when we are either leaving the country or when someone from a different country is visiting.”

VIDEO | "It would be better for us to follow Mahatma Gandhi's teachings. It's a shame that we only remember him when we are either leaving the country or when someone from a different country is visiting. Then we talk about him and take them to Rajghat. It's unfortunate that we… pic.twitter.com/v6YyPrxF9G

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 2, 2023

Omar Abdullah further said Mahatma Gandhi has taught us to treat everyone equally and that’s all we want.

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