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Congress continues protest over Gandhi, Ambedkar statue relocation in Parliament

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge protests the relocation of Mahatma Gandhi and B R Ambedkar statues in the Parliament complex, emphasizing their historical significance and demanding their return to original spots. Kharge criticizes the decision to shift the statues without consulting stakeholders and highlights their importance in inspiring Members of Parliament and public tributes.
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