VP Dhankhar Criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Remarks on Reservations
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar accuses Rahul Gandhi of having an 'anti-constitutional mindset' over his comments on ending reservations in India.
- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar condemned Rahul Gandhi's remarks on potentially ending reservations, calling them 'anti-constitutional.'
- Rahul Gandhi clarified that he was misquoted and emphasized that Congress plans to increase reservations beyond 50%.
- Dhankhar highlighted the importance of reservations as positive action supporting society's pillars, not as a detriment to meritocracy.
- The Vice President also criticized former Prime Ministers Indira and Rajiv Gandhi for not implementing the Mandal Commission recommendations.
- Dhankhar referenced the 1975 Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi as a dark period in India's democratic history, accusing her of subverting the Constitution.