New Delhi, December 14
Targeting the Congress over the Emergency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said in the Lok Sabha that this stigma will never be removed from the forehead of the opposition party. Prime Minister Modi referred to the emergency while responding to a discussion in the House on the ‘glorious journey of 75 years of the Constitution’. He said, “Whenever democracy is discussed in the world, this stigma will never be erased from the forehead of Congress because democracy was strangled. An attempt was made to subvert the austerities of the Constitution of India.”
Hitting back at the Congress for constantly mocking the BJP by calling it ‘jumla’, Prime Minister Modi said India’s biggest slogan is ‘remove poverty’ and alleged that four generations of Congress leaders have been using it during elections. have been
Without naming anyone, Modi said that the Constitution conveys a message of unity in diversity, but after independence, the basic spirit of unity was attacked. He said, “I have to say with great sadness that the framers of the constitution had a sense of unity in mind, but after independence, the basic sense of unity of the country was attacked and the people brought up in the mentality of slavery, unity in diversity.” Instead of looking for contradictions.”
Modi said, “The decisions of our government have been constantly trying to strengthen the unity of India. Article 370 was a hindrance to unity. So we buried it in the ground.” The Prime Minister said that India’s democratic past has been an inspiration to the world and hence the country is known as the mother of democracy. He said, “When we are celebrating 75 years of the Constitution, it is a good coincidence that a woman is sitting on the post of President, which is also in accordance with the spirit of the Constitution.” Modi said that India is taking a very strong step towards becoming the third largest economy in the world soon and the determination of 140 crore countrymen is to make it a developed India by the centenary year of independence. -News-Patiala
