Parliament Winter Session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi fiercely focused Congress throughout the dialogue on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha. He said the Congress get together “will not be able to wash away the sin of Emergency”. Referring to the nationwide emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975, PM Modi on Saturday said that when the Constitution was finishing 25 years, it was torn as a result of the rights of the residents have been taken away.
PM Modi said, “When the Constitution was completing 25 years, it was torn, emergency was imposed (in 1975), all constitutional rights were taken away and the country was turned into a prison. All the rights of the citizens were taken away.” “And the media was tightened. Congress will never be able to wash off this stain.”
Gandhi household sharp assault
Attacking the Congress get together, Prime Minister Modi said, “I expected a good debate on the Constitution, but some people decided to mourn their defeat.” Making his assault on the Gandhi household even sharper, the Prime Minister said {that a} household of Congress has left no stone unturned in damaging the Constitution.
What did PM Modi say about emergency?
In the decrease home, Prime Minister Modi claimed, “A Congress family changed the Constitution to attack freedom of expression, it insulted the founders of the Constitution. Nehru wrote to the Chief Ministers to change the Constitution if it came in the way.” Should go.” Prime Minister Modi said the Gandhi family-led Congress government for years advocated a “dedicated judiciary” and even “punished” Justice HR Khanna who had given a verdict towards Indira Gandhi’s resolution throughout the Emergency.
Prime Minister Modi additional said that Indira Gandhi adopted the seed sown by Prime Minister Nehru in altering the Constitution and overturned the resolution of the Supreme Court. Indira Gandhi clipped the wings of the courts via constitutional amendments to seize the judiciary.
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