Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "defending" Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the Ambedkar controversy and accused his government of making all attempts to control Constitutional institutions.
On the joyous occasion of Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extended heartfelt greetings on Wednesday, emphasising the values of compassion, peace, and unity.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the Centre of being stubborn and anti-farmer, hoping that the government would not do injustice to the farmers and implement its promises.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre over the amendment made in the Conduct of Election Rules, saying this was a "systematic conspiracy" by the ruling dispensation to destroy the institutional integrity of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
During the meeting, they deliberated on the names of candidates to be released for the Delhi Assembly polls.
The Congress chief said that his party's priority in the next five years will be to restore the healthy, fearless and trustworthy atmosphere for businesses if elected to power.
He urged people to choose democracy, so that "the institutions can return to their independent form and are not pressed under the thumb of brute power".
Kharge said that he was deeply pained by the cowardly terror attack on IAF convoy in Poonch.
Kharge said the "desperation and worry" is leading the PM to use a language that doesn't suit the high office he held.
Instead of standing with everyone, he adopted the policies that have led to the erosion of inclusivity, alleged the Congress president while addressing an election rally in Chhattisgarh.
