Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:53pm on 14 Dec 2024,Saturday Politics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress in the Lok Sabha, recalling the 1975 Emergency as a period when "constitutional rights were snatched" and "India was turned into a jail." He accused the Gandhi family of damaging the Constitution with "wrong policies and deeds." Hailing India’s democratic legacy, Modi referred to the nation as the "Mother of Democracy," emphasizing its ancient republican traditions. He praised the Constitution makers for respecting India’s heritage and noted that women-led development has flourished since women were granted voting rights. Modi’s speech marked 75 years of the Constitution's adoption, celebrating its enduring significance.
