Indian Minister's Viral Video Sparks Controversy Over Sexist Remarks

A video of Kailash Vijayvargiya, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader and a minister in the Mohan Yadav government of Madhya Pradesh, is becoming increasingly viral on social media in which he is seen mocking a female councillor. He has been in the middle of a controversy since this video of Vijayvargiya's controversial statement went viral. In fact, commenting on BJP's female councillor Sandhya Yadav, Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said, "Sandhya didi's width has also increased a little." Hearing this statement of the minister, the people around can also be heard laughing. Since then the opposition parties are attacking the minister and the political temperature of Madhya Pradesh has risen. Viral videos show Kailash Vijayvargiya standing on the stage and addressing Sandhya Yadav and making controversial statements on her body. Then the minister also talks about handling work both at home and outside, referring to the lives of women and their responsibilities. However, politics has intensified over his initial jibe and Sandhya Yadav, along with the general public, has also been taking feedback from the ward.