Parliament Attack 2001

Sonia Gandhi Lambasts BJP-Led Centre, Labels Suspension of Opposition MPs as ‘Strangulation of Democracy’

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Centre, accusing it of strangulating democracy through the mass suspension of Opposition members from both Houses of Parliament. A total of 141 MPs, including 95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha, faced suspension for creating...