Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said on Thursday that he was disappointed with President Droupadi Murmu's joint address to both houses of Parliament.
After a meeting of floor leaders of the INDIA bloc concluded at Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi today, party leader Jairam Ramesh said that the opposition would now be in an "attacking" mode towards the government.
Speaking to ANI, Aparajita Sarangi said, "The whole country knows that it was a dark period in our country's history. 140 crore people in the country can never forget it. It was the doing of Congress."
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday took a hit at the Congress party citing the imposition of Emergency in 1975 and said that if any party has hurt the Constitution, it has been the Congress, adding that the new generation has the right to know about the period that has been called a
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction with President Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint session of both Houses of Parliament saying that it did not mention current issues.
Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Chief Jayant Choudhary on Thursday heaped praise on President Droupadi Murmu's joint address, stating that the President gave the House a message of solidarity.
Noting that India's vision has given shape to the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that the planned corridor will prove to be one of the biggest gamechangers of 21st century
President Murmu addressed the joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday, which was her first presidential address after the formation of the third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised President Droupadi Murmu's Thursday's customary address to the joint session of both houses of Parliament, saying that instead of mentioning Emergency, current issues affecting the country should have been included in the address.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asadudddin Owaisi on Thursday criticized President Dropadi Murmu's joint address, stating that there was nothing "new" in the address and that it was like an "old wine in a new bottle".
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday slammed President Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint session of both Houses of Parliament, stating that for the past decade, it has no longer been a Presidential address but PM Narendra Modi's address.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday criticized President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint session of both Houses of Parliament, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attempting to gain cheap applause by making the President deliver a speech filled with lies.