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In an op-ed in The Hindu, Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi and his government of systematically dismantling the legislature, executive and judiciary. (File Image/PTI)
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju’s taunt came after the former Congress president accused the Narendra Modi government of “misusing every power”.
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday termed Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s remarks on democracy and independence of institutions as a “misleading statement of extreme inappropriateness”.
Rijiju mocked after ex-Congress president made allegations Narendra Modi A government that “misuses every power”.
Gandhi said his party would take its message directly to the people and join hands with all like-minded parties to protect the Constitution.
In an op-ed in “The Hindu”, Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi and his government of “systematically dismantling” the legislature, executive and judiciary, saying their actions were a “deep-rooted threat” to democracy. show disdain”.
Rijiju took to Twitter to hit back at Gandhi.
“Mrs. Sonia Gandhi lecturing about democracy? The Congress party talking about the independence of the judiciary is a delusional statement of the highest improbability.”
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