AdvertisingInterestingly, this election season has seen unprecedented personal attacks and verbal volleys on women politicians. However, such sexist remarks have not only been targeted at women politicians. Karnataka minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appearance and said his wife left him because “his face was not good”. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan too has not been spared, with Kerala Congress chief K Sudhakaran calling the CPI(M) leader “worse than a woman”. Another BJP leader Harish Dwivedi questioned the sense of dressing of the Congress leader.

Source: Indian Express April 21, 2019 13:18 UTC