Bapatla, July 28, 2025:
Member of Parliament Tenneti Krishnaprasad has strongly condemned the offensive and disrespectful remarks made by All India Imam Association (AIIA) President Maulana Sajid Rashidi against honourable MP Dimple Yadav.
In a public statement, Krishnaprasad expressed deep outrage over the language used by Maulana Sajid, calling it *completely unacceptable, especially when directed at a **democratically elected woman representative. He said such comments not only *demean the dignity of women but also attack the very spirit of India’s democratic values.
“Any comment that insults a woman, particularly a public representative, is shameful and a direct assault on the respect and integrity our democracy upholds,” said Krishnaprasad.
Showing *solidarity with protesting NDA MPs, he extended his full support to those who are demanding accountability over the incident. Krishnaprasad further insisted that *Maulana Sajid Rashidi must issue a public apology immediately and called for strict legal action to be taken without delay.
The Bapatla MP emphasized that *public discourse must remain dignified, especially when it involves women in public life. He stressed the importance of *maintaining respect in political and civil debates, stating that personal attacks based on gender are not only inappropriate but dangerous for a progressive society.
This incident has triggered widespread criticism across party lines, with many leaders calling for responsible speech, especially from those in religious or political leadership positions.
Key Highlights:
- MP Tenneti Krishnaprasad condemns remarks made by Maulana Sajid Rashidi against Dimple Yadav
- Expresses complete support to NDA MPs protesting the incident
- Demands immediate public apology and legal action against Sajid Rashidi
- Stresses on respect for women in public life and in democratic dialogue
- Remarks termed a violation of democratic and constitutional values