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Digvijaya Singh has every right to meet Congress MLAs in Bengaluru
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Amid the preventive arrest of senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in Bengaluru after he was not allowed to meet the rebel party MLAs from Madhya Pradesh, state Law Minister PC Sharma on Wednesday termed it an attempt to muzzle democracy by
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Anti-defection law should be abrogated, says Haryana Minister Anil
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday took to Twitter and said that the anti-defection law must be done away with as it is against the basic principle of democracy.
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MP Cong leader Patwari alleges PM Modi behind 'model to kill democ
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Jitu Patwari on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of being behind the ongoing political crises in the state and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has discovered a "model to kill" the democracy by ab
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Democracy in Andhra at risk in local body polls: Lanka Dinakar
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Saturday said that democracy in Andhra Pradesh is at risk in the local body election and that Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP government has no respect for the Constitution.
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Democracy being murdered in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Sunday alleged that "democracy is being murdered in the state" and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had not kept her promise after replacing the Left government.
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Democracy also fails when BJP allows leaders to spread 'communal v
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Referring to "if police fail to enforce laws then democracy fails" remark made by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday targetted Center over recent Delhi violence, alleging that democracy also fails when BJP allows
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If police fail to enforce laws, democracy fails: NSA Doval
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday said that if police fail to enforce laws then democracy fails.
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Horse-trading allegations against Shivraj is grave insult of publi
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): BJP leader Gopal Bhargava said that allegations of horse-trading on former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan by the Congress leader Digvijaya Singh is the "biggest insult of an elected representative in a democracy".
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Liberal Leftists should not teach us secularism, human rights: Rav
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Kevadia (Gujarat) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said "liberal Leftists" should not teach democracy, secularism and human rights to the BJP-led government and asked if they had ever talked about human rights of victims of terrorism and extremist
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Detaining families of farmers who committed suicide is murder of d
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Parkash Singh Badal said here on Friday that detaining family members of farmers who have committed suicide amounts to murder of democracy.
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India asks UN rights body to develop better understanding before j
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 28 (ANI): India on Thursday encouraged the United Nations' human rights body to develop a "better understanding and appreciation" of the freedoms and rights that are guaranteed and protected daily in a vibrant democracy like India before coming to any conclusions
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Secularism, democracy intrinsic to India, don't need any lessons:
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that secularism, socialism and democracy were intrinsic to India's culture and no one needs to teach its people compassion.
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