His remarks got here after 19 opposition events, together with the Congress, Left introduced their determination to boycott the inauguration of the brand new parliament through PM Modi.
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday mentioned neither getting President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate the brand new Parliament construction nor inviting her to the rite is an “insult” to the rustic’s easiest constitutional publish.
The previous Congress president additionally mentioned Parliament isn’t constructed through “bricks of ego” however thru constitutional values.
His remarks got here after 19 opposition events, together with the Congress, Left, AAP and TMC, introduced their determination to boycott the inauguration of the brand new Parliament complicated through High Minister Narendra Modi, pronouncing they to find no price in a brand new construction when the soul of democracy has been sucked out of Parliament.
In a tweet in Hindi, Gandhi mentioned, “Neither getting the President to inaugurate the Parliament nor inviting her to the rite is an insult to the rustic’s easiest constitutional publish.
“Parliament isn’t built through bricks of ego, however thru constitutional values,” Gandhi mentioned.
राष्ट्रपति से संसद का उद्घाटन न करवाना और न ही उन्हें समारोह में बुलाना – यह देश के सर्वोच्च संवैधानिक पद का अपमान है।
संसद अहंकार की ईंटों से नहीं, संवैधानिक मूल्यों से बनती है।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) Might 24, 2023
Modi will inaugurate the brand new Parliament construction on Might 28 following a call for participation through Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
The opposition events have mentioned the President is not just the Head of State in India, but additionally an integral a part of Parliament as she summons, prorogues, and addresses it.
Due to this fact, they have got argued that the President will have to inaugurate the construction and now not the PM.
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