Constitution, voice of Gandhi, Ambedkar, under attack: Rahul in Raebareli
Rahul Gandhi addressed a gathering in Raebareli, emphasizing the need to protect the Constitution, which he believes embodies the voices of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi. He criticized the current government for allegedly attacking the Constitution and prioritizing the interests of select industrialists over the common people. Gandhi urged the audience to actively defend the ideals of equality and justice represented by historical figures rather than merely paying homage to their statues.
- ▪Rahul Gandhi stated that the Constitution is under attack and must be protected.
- ▪He criticized the government for prioritizing the interests of industrialists like Ambani and Adani.
- ▪Gandhi warned of rising inflation and criticized Prime Minister Modi's recent foreign tour after urging citizens to cut back on expenses.
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Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) said the Constitution is under attack and called it a document that represents the voices of Dr B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi that must be protected.He was addressing a 'Bahujan Swabhiman Sabha' in Raebareli, his Parliamentary constituency, in memory of revolutionary Veera Pasi who belonged to the district."While listening to other speakers, I felt that we remember Veera Pasi and Dr Ambedkar, but the ideology they stood for is not being protected properly because, in front of our eyes, an attack is being made on the Constitution," Mr.
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