Congress And Allies Seeking Bangladesh-Like Regime Change: Rajnath Singh
· India · The Hindu, Times of India, Zee News
Union Minister Rajnath Singh accused the Congress and its political allies of attempting to engineer a Bangladesh-style regime change in India during a press conference in Lucknow on Friday. He alleged that the opposition was using the energy of the youth to fuel political confrontation and spread anarchy in the national capital. Singh asserted that democracy does not give anyone the licence to create disorder or undermine the credibility of constitutional institutions. The Defence Minister stated that the opposition's campaign is not focused on electoral reforms or the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The remarks come amid ongoing protests in New Delhi by opposition parties and civil society groups demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Why it matters
The allegations highlight deepening political friction between the ruling government and the opposition over ongoing demonstrations in the national capital, raising tensions surrounding key constitutional institutions and upcoming electoral processes.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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