New Delhi, November 21 (IANS). National Medicos Organization India (NMO India) has expressed disappointment over Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s comments on US President Joe Biden during the elections. In these comments, Rahul Gandhi had made memory loss remarks about US President Joe Biden. In such a situation, the organization is angry about this and has accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting Joe Biden’s cognitive abilities.
National President of NMO India Prof. The letter issued by CB Tripathi condemned Rahul Gandhi’s remarks about the US President, saying, “It is disappointing for Rahul Gandhi to make such remarks about a foreign head of state. He is much senior and much older than him. Rahul This behavior of Gandhi is completely contrary to the Indian culture of respecting our elders. It shows his lack of understanding and sensitivity.
NMO India further warned that such statements could lead to the risk of spreading misinformation. “Such statements in a public forum run the risk of spreading misinformation and also creating public perception in a way that could negatively impact the understanding and treatment of actual patients,” he said. Memory loss, or cognitive decline, can result from a number of medical conditions, including neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, age-related dementia, or even stress or trauma. These are not matters of joke or political turmoil. On the contrary, these issues demand empathy, awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by patients and their families. “Wali points to diseases that promote negative thinking about cognitive health as humans age.”
The organization has also asked Rahul Gandhi to reconsider his comments and apologize. He said, “On behalf of the medical community, we appeal to Rahul Gandhi to reflect on his comments, apologize publicly and refrain from making such insensitive comments in future. There needs to be political solidarity, not stigma.” Or to make fun of.”
This letter from NMO India, while emphasizing the impact of such comments on the elderly in the country, said, “This comment of Rahul Gandhi is not only insulting to the people suffering from such diseases, but also to the countless senior citizens of the country. It is also insulting to those who are making meaningful contributions to society despite their illnesses.”
In this letter, his personal experience along with the rumors regarding the illnesses of former Congress President Sonia Gandhi has also been mentioned. It said, “Sonia Gandhi, you have personally been the victim of rumours, misinformation and allegations about your illness. You would know how damaging such stories can be not only to such individuals but also to society. “
Finally, the NMO appealed to Sonia Gandhi to understand the gravity of the matter and said, “This leads us to believe that you can understand why your son’s comments were unfortunate and misguided.”
The letter concludes by appealing for a respectful approach to sensitive health issues, saying, “As the leader of a national political party, Rahul Gandhi holds a position of influence and with it comes the responsibility of respecting people’s health.” This responsibility is heightened when it affects millions of people not only belittles the struggle of patients but also reflects poorly on the understanding and empathy expected from our leaders. “
On behalf of the organization, it has been said that, on behalf of the doctors, we appeal to Rahul Gandhi to consider his comments, as well as apologize for this comment and avoid making such insensitive comments in future.
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