ANI Photo | “Never said these words…”: BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal clarifies after post criticizing PM Modi attributed to him

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal clarified that he did not make statements against the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a post on social media falsely attributed a quote on the BJP leader’s name.
Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal posted an X user post that mentioned BJP MP saying, “Joining BJP and supporting Modi was my worst decision, I was not aware of his strategy, people of Ladakh please forgive me.”
Namgyal posted his clarification on X and said that he never used these words against Prime Minister Modi and his party.
“I want to clarify that I never said these words. I strongly condemn those spreading false statements by misusing my name. As a loyal BJP Karyakarta, I’ve always admired our most dynamic leader Sh. Narendra Modi Ji and all our leadership,” BJP Ladakh MP quoted the post on Thursday.
Earlier on April 23, the BJP announced the candidature of Tashi Gyalson from Ladakh Constituency replacing its current MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal from this seat.
In the 2019 elections, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal of the BJP party emerged victorious in Ladakh, securing a notable mandate with 42,914 votes and 33.9 per cent of votes. Sajjad Hussain Independent candidate garnered 31,984 votes.
The Centre abrogated Article 370 which gave special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and bifurcated the region into two territories- Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on August 5, 2019

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