Word ‘Secular’ most misused in Indian politics, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: The Winter Session of Parliament began on Thursday with a two-day special sitting to celebrate Constitution Day in a tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar, widely regarded as the architect of the Indian Constitution. The Winter Session is expected to be a stormy affair with the Opposition set to raise the ‘intolerance’ issue and press for a resolution to condemn it even as the government assured that it is ready to discuss any issue.
Here are the live updates:
If there’s any word which is being misused in Indian politics, that is ‘Secular’: Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
Baba Saheb Ambedkar did not use the word ‘secular’ in the preamble. That’s because India was ‘panth-nirpeksh’ (secular) traditionally: Rajnath Singh
Dr. Ambedkar didn’t find it necessary to insert ‘Socialist’ & ‘Secular’ words in Preamble because he felt it’s already in our basic nature: HM.
Opposition is reacting without listening to my complete statement: Rajnath Singh.
I reaffirm my govt’s commitment to the Constitution of India: Rajnath Singh
Whoever is born from the womb of mother India, they are all Indians and we are all brothers: Rajnath Singh
We’re committed to Women Empowerment: Rajnath Singh
We are committed to 25% reservation in police and para-military forces: Home Minister.
Our govt under the leadership of PM Modi has introduced several welfare schemes to fulfill the dreams of Dr Ambedkar and Sardar Patel.
The govt under PM Modi introduced Swachhata Abhiyaan sending a message that there are no menial jobs: Rajnath.
Wielding broom is considered as a menial job in our country, we all know how people who do this job are looked down upon: Rajnath Singh
Congress leader M Kharge objects to Home Minister’s remarks, says Dr Ambedkar wanted to add secular word while framing the Constitution but he faced opposition.
Fundamental rights are lungs and soul of our Constitution: Rajnath Singh
There cannot be any dilution on reservation, it’s not a political issue, it’s a constitution provision for the socio-economic reasons: HM
Any word from ‘Preamble’ should not be misused for political reasons: HM
Read full article: Zee News
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