BJP MP Nishikant Dubey trolled by netizens and slammed by opponent political party leaders for allowing a party worker to wash his feet and then drink the water that was used for washing the feet. Even more disgusting is BJP MP defended himself for this and says this is part of tradition.
Nishikant Dubey is BJP MP from Jharkhand. On Sunday, he was at a campaign rally. After he finished his speech, a BJP worker came to him with a plate and glass and sat near his feet. The BJP worker washed BJP MP Dubey’s feet, wiped them with a cloth and drank the water on the plate as supporters cheered. The video of entire video was posted in social media and it went viral. Netizens trolled him and political leaders slammed him. Kapil Sibal, Congress man, slammed him and told him to wash feet of Modi and drink that water.Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party slammed Dubey saying the “arrogance of BJP leaders have reached the zenith.”
However, MP Dubey defended himself by saying, it is a common custom to honour guests in Jharkhand and cited Lord Krishna doing the same for Sudama in Mahabharata.