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'Save democracy': Opposition INDIA bloc stage nationwide protest

IndiaTimes Friday, 22 December 2023
Opposition INDIA bloc parties staged protests nationwide against the suspension of 146 MPs during the Winter Session. Rahul Gandhi criticized BJP, linking the security breach to unemployment. He accused the media of targeting him and ignoring the unemployment issue. Rahul Gandhi also blamed the government for the security breach. Congress leader Kharge claimed that democracy is under threat and urged unity. The opposition members were suspended for demanding answers on the security breach. The protest aims to highlight the danger to democracy and the need for change.
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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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