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New Delhi: The central government’s decision to invoke the National Security Act (NSA) in the national capital has sparked a new political controversy. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has criticized the government after the Home Ministry granted the Delhi Police Commissioner the authority to take action under the NSA for a period of three months. He sharply questioned the move’s linking of the youth protests to national security. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the government’s intentions, saying that it is completely wrong to label young people peacefully protesting for their rights and…

New Delhi:  Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has decided not to celebrate his birthday this year in protest of the NEET paper leak and the police action against protesting students. Kharge, the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, clarified on social media that using batons and tear gas against a peaceful democratic protest is unbecoming of any democratic country, and therefore, today is not a day for celebration but for demanding accountability from the government. The Congress president launched a direct attack on the central government, questioning why force was…

New Delhi:  The political debate over the police action during the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest and Parliament siege in the capital has intensified. While the opposition is cornering the government, leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) are also offering varying responses to the issue. Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kangana Ranaut has strongly supported and praised the actions of the Delhi Police. Speaking to the media, Kangana said that all the MPs inside Parliament were frightened after the protesters attempted to reach the main gate. She explained that due…

New Delhi:  Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has attacked the central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the police action against protesting students in the capital. Questioning the Prime Minister’s silence, Rahul Gandhi said that PM Modi should apologize to the youth of the country for the brutality against the students in Delhi. Following this, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi visited RML Hospital to inquire about the condition of the injured. After meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rahul Gandhi clarified on social media…

New Delhi: The Congress, which took to the streets against the central government over the NEET paper leak issue, staged a massive show of strength in the capital Delhi on Tuesday. In protest against the lathicharge during the students’ Parliament march at Jantar Mantar, the party’s top leaders, led by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and MP Priyanka Gandhi, took out a foot march towards the Prime Minister’s residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. During this, many senior leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and KC Venugopal,…

“The true test of a democracy is not how it treats those in power, but how it treats those who question power. When the Leader of the Opposition and elected representatives are met with force instead of dialogue, every citizen’s constitutional freedom is diminished” said George Abraham, Vice-Chair of the Indian Overseas Congress, USA.  “We condemn the detention and reported mistreatment of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition, along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Congress leaders during a peaceful protest in New Delhi” Mr. Abraham added. Videos from the…