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Save Democracy: INDIA bloc leaders stage protest against bulk suspension of MPs from Parliament

IndiaTimes Friday, 22 December 2023
Leaders of the INDIA bloc stage 'Save Democracy' protest at Jantar Mantar against suspension of 146 opposition MPs from Winter Session. Opposition leaders Sharad Pawar, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury join protest. Protest highlights danger to democracy and calls for change in government. Congress MPs Shashi Tharoor, Karti Chidambaram criticize government's refusal to address concerns. Manish Tewari urges nationalist organizations to unite. Nationwide Congress protest planned at district headquarters. MPs suspended for ruckus during demand for statement on Parliament security breach. Vice President Dhankhar laments lost productivity due to disruptions. Suspended MPs march from Parliament to Vijay Chowk in protest.
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News video: INDIA bloc leaders protest over mass suspension of MPs in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar | Oneindia News

INDIA bloc leaders protest over mass suspension of MPs in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar | Oneindia News 05:02

In a significant turn of events, leaders from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, INDIA, rallied together at Jantar Mantar on Friday, under the banner 'Save Democracy,' to protest against the suspension of 146 opposition MPs during the Winter Session of Parliament. #INDIA...

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