Back Rahul Gandhi’s call for ‘Samvidhan Bachao’, says Jagga Reddy
T. Jagga Reddy, a senior Congress leader, has expressed strong support for Rahul Gandhi's 'Samvidhan Bachao' campaign, emphasizing the need to protect the Constitution. He compared the Constitution to protective armor, asserting that citizens' rights are safeguarded as long as it remains intact. Reddy criticized the ruling BJP for undermining democratic values and politicizing religion, urging vigilance among citizens to preserve their freedoms.
- ▪T. Jagga Reddy defended Rahul Gandhi's 'Samvidhan Bachao' campaign, claiming the Constitution is under threat.
- ▪He compared the Constitution to the protective armor of Karna from the Mahabharata, emphasizing its importance for citizen rights.
- ▪Reddy accused the BJP of politicizing religion for electoral gains and undermining democratic systems.
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Senior Congress leader and three-time MLA T. Jagga Reddy strongly defended Rahul Gandhi and his ‘Samvidhan Bachao’ campaign, alleging that the Constitution and democratic values were under threat during the rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre.Addressing a press conference here, Mr. Jagga Reddy said Rahul Gandhi’s message was aimed at protecting the rights and freedoms of citizens. Comparing the Constitution to the protective armour of Karna in the Mahabharata, he said: “Just as Karna remained safe as long as he had his ‘kavach and kundalas’, the people are protected as long as the Constitution remains intact.”He said Rahul Gandhi should become the next Prime Minister to “protect the Constitution and democratic values.” People must remain vigilant to safeguard their voting rights…
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