Is that this the code pink second within the nationwide polls? Himanta Sarma seems to recommend so.

The Assam Chief Minister, a former Congress chief, has alleged that Rahul Gandhi, his former get together boss, has been displaying the Chinese language structure at his ballot rallies. Mr Sarma arrived on the conclusion based mostly on the color of the guide – a deep pink.

“The unique copy of the Structure of India has a blue cowl. The unique Chinese language structure has a pink cowl. Does Rahul carry a Chinese language Structure? We might want to confirm,” Mr Sarma, 55, posted on X on Friday together with an image of the Structure, in what he calls the unique blue cowl, and a Rahul Gandhi image with the pink one.

Reacting to the Chief Minister’s publish, a number of social media customers mentioned that the red-bound Structure is a coat pocket version, which has been introduced to high Indian leaders, together with the President, Prime Minister and the Union Dwelling minister.

On Saturday, regardless of being known as out on social media for the deceptive publish, the Chief Minister doubled down on his assertion.

“Rahul is displaying a pink Chinese language structure to the folks attending his conferences. Our structure, in blue, features a chapter known as the Directive Ideas of State Coverage, which makes it a sacred responsibility to enact a Uniform Civil Code in our nation; Rahul is now opposing this. That is why I’m positive that the structure in his hand have to be a Chinese language one,” he mentioned in a publish at this time.

An MLA belonging to the Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Entrance (AIUDF) get together pointed to the “pink gamcha” worn by the Chief Minister.

“There isn’t any fastened color of Indian structure. The Chief Minister additionally wears a pink gamcha, is it additionally from China? This isn’t a proper publish,” Hafiz Rafiqul Islam, MLA, AIUDF, instructed NDTV.

“Structure has many colors however contents inside are similar…We do not learn the color however what’s inside. Color don’t endorse any function,” mentioned Congress MLA Abdul Rashid Mondal.

The newest controversy comes amid a raging debate across the structure.

The Congress has been alleging that the BJP, which has set a mammoth “400 paar” goal, plans to redo the structure. The BJP nonetheless has maintained that no authorities can change the structure.