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Parliament Session Live: Constitution discussion in Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha to focus on financial business


Published on 2024-12-16 00:20:48 - India Today
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  • The Rajya Sabha is set to convene today for a two-day discussion marking 75 years since the adoption of the Constitution. While the focus of the debate is expected to be on the significance and evolution of the Constitution since its adoption on November 26,

The article from India Today discusses the ongoing debate in the Indian Parliament regarding the Constitution, with a particular focus on the Rajya Sabha. The debate was initiated by the opposition, primarily the Congress party, which accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of undermining the Constitution. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP for allegedly wanting to change the Constitution to suit their political agenda. In response, Union Home Minister Amit Shah defended the BJP, asserting that the party respects the Constitution and has no intention of altering its core principles. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also weighed in, emphasizing the government's commitment to constitutional values and accusing the opposition of spreading misinformation. The debate has highlighted the deep political divide, with both sides using the Constitution as a battleground for their ideological differences.

Read the Full India Today Article at:
[ https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/parliament-rajya-sabha-constitution-debate-lok-sabha-narendra-modi-amit-shah-congress-2650278-2024-12-16 ]