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Congress: Government will use opposition absence to bulldoze laws

IndiaTimes Monday, 18 December 2023
Congress criticizes suspension of MPs by PM Modi as an attack on democracy after the Parliament attack. The party accuses the government of using an "opposition-less Parliament" to pass legislations without debate. Left MPs also condemn the move and call India's home minister the weakest. Congress demands a statement from the home minister on the security breach and criticizes the lack of accountability. CPI MP accuses BJP of abetting security breaches, while Congress accuses Amit Shah of running away from responsibility.
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