The opposition coalition, INDIA bloc, will hold a demonstration inside Parliament premises on Monday, July 1, against the central government over the alleged misuse of central agencies, including Directorate of Enforcement and Central Bureau of Investigation.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday took a dig at the protest staged by the opposition coalition, INDIA bloc, holding the Constitution inside the Parliament premises.
Rahul Gandhi's statement comes after opposition leaders, including Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, staged a protest on Parliament premises holding copies of the Constitution in their hands.
Amid the row over the appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem speaker, INDIA bloc leaders on Monday carried out a protest holding copies of the Constitution inside the Parliament premises in the national capital.
The Congress slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre over its decision to relocate statues within the Parliament premises on Sunday and said that removing these statues arbitrarily, without any consultation, violates the basic spirit of our democracy, whereas the BJP called the move
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the removal of statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr BR Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji from the Parliament House premises with "no clarity" on their relocation.
The Minister, while addressing a conference in Parliament premises, said "there are factual errors, false monetary claims, misleading statements, and selective mention of certain losses allegedly suffered without mentioning the gains that have accrued to the state (Karnataka) in the 15th