"Why do we elect MLA/MP? So that they can raise our voices, and get our views accepted. They are not Hema Malini who is made MP to lick her," Surjewala was heard saying, the video of which is going viral on social media.
"I do not feel comfortable with the directionless way in which the Congress party is moving forward today. I can neither raise anti-Sanatana slogans nor abuse the wealth creators of the country. I am resigning from all posts and primary membership of the Congress party," Vallabh said.
The party's decision comes after Nirupam was removed from the list of star campaigners for the Congress party in Lok Sabha general elections 2024 earlier in the day.
Vijender Singh's switch to the BJP triggered a memefest on social media as users mocked the Congress party over its inability to inspire its leaders, let alone the voters.
Vijender Singh had earlier made a one-line note on X, formerly known as Twitter, sparking a flurry of speculation ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. "Wherever the public wants, I am ready," he could be quoted as saying on 30th March.
"People who have been in power for 60 years in the country are talking about setting the country on fire after having remained without power for just a period of 10 years," PM Modi said.