<p>Controversial Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur has dared a Congress MLA to burn her alive, saying the Congressmen are experienced in this.</p>.<p>Amid controversy over Pragya calling Nathu Ram Godse a "patriot" in the Lok Sabha, Congress MLA Gowardhan Dangi had made an incendiary remark that if the Bhopal MP ever set foot in his Beoara Assembly constituency, she would be burnt alive.</p>.<p>Later, the MLA regretted his comment and said that he adhered to Gandian principles of non-violence. </p>.<p>Reacting to the comment, Pragya on Saturday tweeted: “I am coming to Beoara in Rajgarh district at 4 pm on December 8, burn me”.</p>.<p>Although Pragya Singh has apologised twice in the Lok Sabha for her remark on Gandhi’s assassin, the row she kicked up is raging on, at least in Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>In her provocative tweet, she said that Congressmen have long experience of burning people alive— from setting Sikhs aflame in 1984 (Sikh riots) to burning Naina Sahni alive in a Tandoor.</p>.<p>“Rahul Gandhi called me a terrorist and his MLA Gowardhan Dangi said he would burn me alive. All right, I am coming to Beoara on December 8, burn me.” </p>.<p>She taunted that this is a "Congress MLA, a Digvijay Singh acolyte and proponent of Rahul Gandhi’s ideology.”</p>.<p>The MLA later clarified that he was extremely upset over the Pragya’s comment on the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi.</p>.<p>“I have always been a strong votary of Gandhian thoughts. If I used certain words that hurt the sentiments of any one, I deeply apologize for them. It was not my intention”.</p>.<p>During a demonstration of Congressmen in Beoara on Friday, Dangi had made the controversial comment. The BJP strongly protested with former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asking the MLA to apologise.</p>
<p>Controversial Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur has dared a Congress MLA to burn her alive, saying the Congressmen are experienced in this.</p>.<p>Amid controversy over Pragya calling Nathu Ram Godse a "patriot" in the Lok Sabha, Congress MLA Gowardhan Dangi had made an incendiary remark that if the Bhopal MP ever set foot in his Beoara Assembly constituency, she would be burnt alive.</p>.<p>Later, the MLA regretted his comment and said that he adhered to Gandian principles of non-violence. </p>.<p>Reacting to the comment, Pragya on Saturday tweeted: “I am coming to Beoara in Rajgarh district at 4 pm on December 8, burn me”.</p>.<p>Although Pragya Singh has apologised twice in the Lok Sabha for her remark on Gandhi’s assassin, the row she kicked up is raging on, at least in Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>In her provocative tweet, she said that Congressmen have long experience of burning people alive— from setting Sikhs aflame in 1984 (Sikh riots) to burning Naina Sahni alive in a Tandoor.</p>.<p>“Rahul Gandhi called me a terrorist and his MLA Gowardhan Dangi said he would burn me alive. All right, I am coming to Beoara on December 8, burn me.” </p>.<p>She taunted that this is a "Congress MLA, a Digvijay Singh acolyte and proponent of Rahul Gandhi’s ideology.”</p>.<p>The MLA later clarified that he was extremely upset over the Pragya’s comment on the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi.</p>.<p>“I have always been a strong votary of Gandhian thoughts. If I used certain words that hurt the sentiments of any one, I deeply apologize for them. It was not my intention”.</p>.<p>During a demonstration of Congressmen in Beoara on Friday, Dangi had made the controversial comment. The BJP strongly protested with former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asking the MLA to apologise.</p>
