POLITICAL DECORUM IN INDIA
Congress targets 10 lakh people for November 1 rally against 'vote theft' in Delhi: Alka Lamba
Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Lamba targeted the Election Commission and the Centre, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, action against him and the cancellation of his decisions. She also demanded a halt to the SIR exercise and a return to ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
Kharge's 'baap' remark on Modi creates furore; BJP says language associated with 'thugs'
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Patna sparked controversy. After responding to an audience comment, Kharge said that Modi's father would also go away. This statement prompted strong reactions and condemnation from multiple political leaders across different parties. BJP leaders criticized Kharge's language and demanded apologies from him and the Congress party. The incident reflects ongoing tensions and disagreements in Indian politics.
BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, says Congress seems more like 'mafia'
The ruling party's strong reaction followed Kharge's outburst during a function on the 139th birth anniversary of Bihar's first chief minister, Shrikrishna Singh, in Patna, where he said that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail.
Congress ends political ties with Raijor Dal over ethics breach
The Indian National Congress has formally ended its political alliance with the Raijor Dal party. This decision was made due to alleged malicious propaganda and character assassination by Raijor Dal. The Congress cited repeated derogatory remarks against coalition partners as a violation of alliance ethics. Consequently, sustaining political ties with Raijor Dal was deemed no longer viable by the Congress.
Assam Congress ends alliance with Akhil Gogoi’s Raijor Dal over ‘alliance ethics’ violations
The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has ended its political alliance with Raijor Dal. This decision follows alleged repeated violations of coalition ethics and conduct by Raijor Dal. The Congress cited malicious propaganda and character assassination against its party leaders. This move comes after public criticism of Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi's remarks. The alliance termination will not affect the Congress's commitment to public issues.
BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'anarchic, politically uncivilised' over conduct during Budget session
The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's behavior during the Parliament's Budget session. Senior leader Ravi Shankar Prasad labeled Gandhi's conduct as anarchic, undemocratic, and politically uncivilized. Prasad stated that Gandhi does not respect democratic processes or parliamentary rules. The session concluded with disruptions and the suspension of several Congress MPs.
Rahul Gandhi's conduct remained anarchic, undemocratic in the first leg of Budget session: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's behavior during Parliament's Budget session. Party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad labeled Gandhi's conduct as anarchic, undemocratic, and uncivilized. He stated that Gandhi does not respect democratic processes or parliamentary rules. The session saw disruptions and the suspension of several Congress MPs. The opposition also sought to remove the Lok Sabha Speaker.
Lok Sabha MP Anil Baluni condemns Rahul Gandhi's systematic sabotage of Parliament functioning
BJP National Media Head Anil Baluni has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi. Baluni alleges Gandhi is deliberately disrupting Parliament and disrespecting democratic norms. He states Gandhi aims to turn the temple of democracy into a battleground. The BJP asserts Gandhi's actions obstruct India's progress and harm its global standing.
Mai-baap re baap state again in action
The state of Maharashtra has just implemented a compelling new guideline, instructing public officials to warmly acknowledge and actively listen to the petitions of elected representatives. This initiative, aimed at promoting civility and promptness, comes with stern consequences for those who fail to comply.
VP election not merely about individual, its about reaffirming idea of India: Opposition nominee B Sudarshan Reddy
B Sudarshan Reddy, the opposition's vice-presidential candidate, files his nomination. He emphasizes the election's importance in upholding India's values. Reddy pledges impartiality and commitment to dialogue if elected. He expresses gratitude to opposition leaders and citizens. Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi are present. The election pits Reddy against NDA's C P Radhakrishnan.
All is not well with democracy, all parties need to introspect: Vice President Dhankhar
At Maharashtra legislative council centenary celebrations, VP Jagdeep Dhankhar lamented democracy's decline, urging for debate, dialogue, and less confrontation. He criticized disruption, speakers as punching bags, and stressed ethics and morality. State legislatures are democracy's North Pole and legislators its lighthouses.
"Have maintained dignity with every member of Balasaheb's family, irrespective of political dynamics...": PM Modi
In an interview with the Lokmat Media Group, the Prime Minister said that throughout his life, Balasaheb stood for politics while putting national interests at the forefront.
PM Modi considers entire India as his family: Rajnath Singh hits back at Lalu Yadav's "no family" swipe
On being asked about Lalu Yadav over his "no family" remark, the union minister said, "We have always maintained a decorum in our politics. The BJP has never crossed its limits. He crossed his limits."
Lok Sabha polls: Model code comes into force, EC reminds parties to maintain decorum during campaign
Chief Election Commissioner advised political parties against hate speeches, caste or religious appeals, criticism of any aspect of private life, masquerading of advertisements as news and social media posts vilifying or insulting rivals.
MPs should avoid making statements that hurt religious feelings: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said parliament should not be used as a platform to make baseless allegations and counter-allegations by political leaders. On the question of heated debates among politicians these days on religions, Birla suggested members of parliaments should refrain from making provocative statements against any religion as all religions are equal before the Constitution.
Birla voices concern over 'continuous disruption' of Parliament, state legislatures
Calling obstruction of proceedings ethically and constitutionally wrong, he said, it was even more disturbing when such disruptions are pre-planned. Addressing the Assam Assembly, Birla said, "Democracy is based on debates and dialogue. But continuous disruption of debates in the House and lack of decorum is a matter of concern."
Parkash Singh Badal deplores booing of non-BJP Chief Ministers
Badal’s reaction was in response to the Congress advisory to party chief ministers to strictly stick to protocol and limit stage presence with Modi.
Parkash Singh Badal calls hooting incidents undemocratic, morally deplorable
Asked about the recent incident of 'hooting' at a function attended by PM Modi in Haryana, Badal said he did not know if the incident was spontaneous or pre planned.
Election Commission refuses to buy Narendra Modi logic on khooni panja
The EC rapped BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Wednesday for his controversial “khooni panja” (murderous paw) remark.
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