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.
Joining issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks against the Opposition, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that he wished to remind the PM that it was his government that “is responsible for corroding Parliamentary democracy”.
BJP's Manoj Sonkar defeated INDIA alliance candidate Kuldeep Singh to become the new Mayor of Chandigarh.
The Congress president dubbed Modi's guarantees as fake, only meant to conjure up votes, never to be realised.
The Congress president said he and other partners maintained silence to keep the INDIA bloc intact.
Congress chief Kharge said that he already knew that Nitish Kumar was planning to go.
