Congress Leaders Carry Constitution to New Parliament Building in Symbolic Gesture

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:37am on 19 Sep 2023,Tuesday India

As the special parliament session shifted to the new building on Tuesday, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury symbolically carried a copy of the Constitution while leading his MPs inside. Earlier, PM Modi had led BJP parliamentarians into the new structure. The gesture of holding the Constitution highlights its significance as the foundation of India's democracy which the leaders will uphold in the new building. Modi also proposed naming the old parliament 'Samvidhan Sadan' in his final speech there, recalling key laws passed in it. The entry of MPs upholding the Constitution sets the tone for parliamentary democracy to thrive in the new building.

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