West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday without naming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who has been disqualified from Lok Sabha on being convicted in a defamation case, said the country is witnessing a new low in a constitutional democracy.?
Mamata Condemns Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from Lok Sabha on Friday, a day after a Surat court convicted him in a 2019 criminal defamation case.
Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi
Opposition leaders are being disqualified for their speeches, she asserted. “In PM Modi's New India, Opposition leaders have become the prime target of BJP ! While BJP leaders with criminal antecedents are inducted into the cabinet, opposition leaders are disqualified for their speeches," the fiery TMC Supremo said in a tweet. ?? ??
"Today, we have witnessed a new low for our constitutional democracy,” Banerjee, added.?Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from Lok Sabha on Friday, a day after a Surat court convicted him in a 2019 criminal defamation case.?The Lok Sabha Secretariat notified that Gandhi's disqualification was effective from March 23, the day of his conviction.
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