Secular & Socialist Removed From Constitution Copies GivenTo MPs: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury lashed out at the PM Modi-led BJP Government for removing "Secular" & "Socialist" from the preamble of Constitution of India, given to the MPs in the special Parliament Session. Raising concern, Chowdhury said, "If these two words are not present in the Constitution, then it is a worrying matter." Notably, the two words were introduced in 1976, during emergency, to ensure minorities' safety in India… read-more
Tags: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Constitution Of India, Preamble, Parliament Session, BJP Government, Secular & Socialist
Courtesy: Live Mint
We Are Only Answerable To Constitution, Says CJI NV Ramana
Expressing disappointment over how the role of the judiciary system is being misunderstood, CJI NV Ramana said, "The party in power believes that every Governmental action is entitled to judicial endorsement. The parties in opposition expect the judiciary to advance their political positions and causes". He said the… read-more
Tags: CJI NV Ramana, Judicial System, Constitution Of India, Democracy, General Public
Courtesy: New Indian Express