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Dhankhar remains defiant, unfazed NDA stands by him

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 11 December 2024 ()
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar faced an opposition attempt to remove him from his Rajya Sabha chairman post, but remained defiant. BJP and allies defended him, demanding an apology from Congress for "insulting" a "son of the soil." Dhankhar alluded to forces trying to "divide the nation" and "insult" its institutions.
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