Congress Demands Shah's Resignation Over Ambedkar Remarks
The Jharkhand Congress organized district-wide marches protesting Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on B R Ambedkar. Demanding Shah's resignation, Congress leaders submitted a petition to President Droupadi Murmu. Shah condemned Congress for misrepresenting his statements in the Rajya Sabha during a constitutional debate.
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The Jharkhand Congress staged marches across all district headquarters on Tuesday, expressing strong disapproval of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's controversial comments regarding B R Ambedkar.
The 'Babasaheb Ambedkar Samman March' initiated from the Congress headquarters in Ranchi, witnessed party workers carrying banners and chanting slogans demanding Shah's resignation.
State leaders, after the march, submitted a petition to President Droupadi Murmu, voicing objections to Shah's remarks during a constitutional debate, which they consider an affront to the architect of the Indian Constitution.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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