BJP leaders question Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Manusmriti and women’s rights

Talking to female students in Maharashtra, the Congress leader had spoken against the ‘Manusmriti mindset’, called on students to ‘smash patriarchy’, and said women belonged to themselves, not to their fathers, husbands or sons

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti comment. Photo credit: ANINEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday joined the escalating political row over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Manusmriti, accusing the Congress leader of using women’s rights as a 'smokescreen' t

Rahul Gandhi placed women, whom he called India's biggest strength, at the core of his message at an event in Pune, telling them they belong to no one except themselves.