Constitution can be amended to undo Congress's 'anti-Hindu' changes: BJP MP
10 months ago

Constitution can be amended to undo Congress's 'anti-Hindu' changes: BJP MP

India Today  

Karnataka BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde on Sunday said the Constitution could be amended to undo the "anti-Hindu" changes which he alleged were made during the Congress regime. Criticising Hegde's remarks, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the MP's statement that he "needs 400 seats to change the Constitution is a public declaration of the hidden intentions of Narendra Modi and his 'Sangh Parivar'". In a post on X, he said the "ultimate goal of Narendra Modi and the BJP is to destroy Baba Saheb's Constitution. Rahul Gandhi slams BJP MP's remarks on amending the Constitution "By dividing society, enslaving the media, guarding freedom of expression and crippling independent institutions, they want to turn India's great democracy into a narrow dictatorship by conspiring to eliminate the opposition.

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Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that there would be a discussion on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha. The Parliament witnessed a two-day debate on December 16 and 17, 2024, on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation’s governance and global standing. Priyanka Gandhi, in …

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Heated arguments marked the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution on Saturday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam lawmaker A. Raja accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to change the Constitution and declare India a Hindu nation. A. Raja at the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution He said, “Ahead of the Lok …

BJP will change Constitution if they return to power: Priyanka Gandhi in Gujarat
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP will change Constitution if they return to power: Priyanka Gandhi in Gujarat

Hindustan Times  

Ahmedabad: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said on Saturday that while the top leadership of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party may deny it now, they would alter the Constitution if they returned to power. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi addressed rally in Gujarat’s Valsad on Saturday “BJP leaders are saying that they will change the Constitution. Gandhi likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

BJP MP Ashok Chavan says there won't be any changes to Constitution
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP MP Ashok Chavan says there won't be any changes to Constitution

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Chavan has said that PM Narendra Modi clearly communicated that there will not be any changes to India's Constitution. BJP leader Ashok Chavan "Our party's top leader and Prime Minister Modi has clearly communicated that there will not be any changes in the Constitution. He was apparently referring to BJP's Uttara Kannada Lok …

No changes to Constitution, assures PM
8 months, 2 weeks ago

No changes to Constitution, assures PM

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Mod’s instruction to his Bharatiya Janata Party colleagues ahead of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls was to steer clear of controversies and refrain from making comments that would give the opposition an opportunity to attack the party. Slamming the Congress, the PM said if the Congress is voted to power, they would distribute the nation’s wealth among …

OPINION: MODI WILL NEVER CHANGE CONSTITUTION
8 months, 3 weeks ago

OPINION: MODI WILL NEVER CHANGE CONSTITUTION

India TV News  

In his election rallies in Bihar and West Bengal on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the opposition for launching a smear campaign against him on the issue of the Constitution. He said, “Those who abuse Sanatan Dharma should listen carefully…80 to 90 per cent of the members in the Constituent Assembly who made the Constitution were Sanatanis, …

Faizabad MP pitches for new Constitution
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Faizabad MP pitches for new Constitution

Hindustan Times  

Sitting BJP MP and party’s candidate from Faizabad Lok Sabha seat Lallu Singh has made a controversial saying to either amend or make a new Constitution, more than two third majority is needed. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} However, Rajneesh Singh, BJP media in-charge in Ayodhya district, said, “I don’t understand in what contest he said so as the PM has …

Babasaheb Ambedkar himself can't abolish Constitution now: PM slams Opposition
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Babasaheb Ambedkar himself can't abolish Constitution now: PM slams Opposition

India Today  

Hitting out at the Opposition over claims that BJP was out to destroy the Constitution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government respects it and even Babasaheb Ambedkar would be unable to abolish it now. Speaking at an election rally in Rajasthan's Barmer, PM Modi said, "The Constitution of the country is everything for the government and …

BJP distances from Anantkumar Hegde's ‘amending Constitution’ remarks: ‘Reflects his…'
10 months ago

BJP distances from Anantkumar Hegde's ‘amending Constitution’ remarks: ‘Reflects his…'

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday distanced itself from their Karnataka MP Anantkumar Hegde's controversial statement regarding the "rewriting of the Indian constitution". BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said that Hegde's views on the Constitution are his personal and that the party have sought a response from the Karnataka MP. He added: “It must be reiterated that every step that is …

Congress criticises BJP MP Hegde’s remarks on changing the Constitution
10 months ago

Congress criticises BJP MP Hegde’s remarks on changing the Constitution

The Hindu  

The Congress on Sunday condemned the remarks made by BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde that the ruling National Democratic Alliance intends to win 400 seats to change the Indian Constitution. Both Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi said Mr. Hegde had revealed the hidden agenda of the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. In a post on social …

Can BJP not live according to Dr. Ambedkar’s Constitution, asks Karnataka Congress
10 months ago

Can BJP not live according to Dr. Ambedkar’s Constitution, asks Karnataka Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress in Karnataka has charged the BJP of planning to change the Constitution and questioned whether the saffron party canot live as per Dr Ambedkar’s Constitution. This follows the statement of BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde, who allegedly said at a party rally in Siddapur in Uttara Kannada district that the BJP would need a majority of 400 seats in …

Rahul Gandhi reacts to BJP MP's ‘Constitution, 400 seats’ remarks: 'PM Modi's hidden agenda'
10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi reacts to BJP MP's ‘Constitution, 400 seats’ remarks: 'PM Modi's hidden agenda'

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday reacted sparkly to Karnataka BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde's fresh statement purportedly saying that there is a need to rewrite the majority of the Indian Constitution. Six years since Anantkumar Hegde said the BJP would change the Constitution to do away with the word "secular" in its preamble, the BJP MP on Sunday reiterated it, …

Karnataka BJP MP Anant Hegde calls for ‘rewriting constitution’: Report
10 months ago

Karnataka BJP MP Anant Hegde calls for ‘rewriting constitution’: Report

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde sparked a new controversy after he said that there is a need to rewrite the majority of the Indian constitution. Karnataka BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde alleged that Congress leaders in the past amended the constitution to downgrade Hinduism. He also said that the BJP alone would need 400 Lok Sabha seats to do that in …

BJP distances itself from Karnataka MP's 'would change Constitution' remark
10 months ago

BJP distances itself from Karnataka MP's 'would change Constitution' remark

India Today  

The BJP on Sunday responded to party MP Anantkumar Hegde's remark that the Constitution could be changed and said his statement does not reflect the party's stance. Congress had reacted sharply to Hegde's remarks and party leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the MP's statement was "a public declaration of the hidden intentions of Narendra Modi and his 'Sangh Parivar'". Congress …

‘BJP is actual anti-Hindu party’: Karnataka Congress hits back at the opposition on Endowments Bill
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘BJP is actual anti-Hindu party’: Karnataka Congress hits back at the opposition on Endowments Bill

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for opposing ‘The Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Bill 2024’ which was passed in the state assembly on Thursday, and called the BJP an actual ‘anti-Hindu’ party. ‘BJP is actual anti-Hindu party’: Karnataka Congress hits back at the opposition Speaking to reporters, Karnataka Muzrai minister Ramalinga Reddy said, “When they made …

Karnataka to scrap anti-conversion law, reverse textbook changes
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka to scrap anti-conversion law, reverse textbook changes

The Hindu  

Fulfilling a poll promise, the Congress government in Karnataka has announced the repeal of the State’s Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Act, 2022 — popularly known as the anti-conversion law — which was one of the most controversial legislations ushered in during the previous BJP regime. On Thursday, the State Cabinet also decided to reverse the changes made …

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