{"id":504382,"date":"2024-03-11T19:07:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=504382"},"modified":"2024-04-16T18:33:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T13:03:31","slug":"mallikarjun-kharge-bjp-anantkumar-hegde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/mallikarjun-kharge-bjp-anantkumar-hegde\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi government over its MP Anantkumar Hegde\u2019s remark about amending constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday attacked the BJP over its MP Anantkumar Hegde\u2019s remark about amending the constitution. He alleged the Modi government is against social justice and secularism which is enshrined in the constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking to the media, the Congress leader said aim of the BJP is to get a massive mandate so that they can amend the constitution. Kharge\u2019s attack came after Hegde, at a gathering in Karwar in Karntaka on Saturday, had said the BJP needed 2\/3<sup>rd<\/sup> majority in both houses of the parliament to amend the constitution and set right the distortions and unnecessary additions made to it by the Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VIDEO | Here&#39;s what Congress President Malikarjun Kharge (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kharge?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kharge<\/a>) said amid BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde&#39;s remarks on Constitution.<br><br>&quot;It is unfortunate that the BJP has not fully accepted the Constitution. On one hand, the PM says that Constitution will never be changed, on the other\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kVntNK2nJJ\">pic.twitter.com\/kVntNK2nJJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTI_News\/status\/1767129302623994226?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kharge said he had to say this sadly that the constitution has not not been accepted fully by the BJP. He pointed out on one hand Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the constitution will not be changed and on the other hand, he makes his people say that they need 2\/3<sup>rd<\/sup> majority to amend it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">BJP-RSS \u0928\u0947 \u0906\u091c \u0924\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923\u0924\u0903\u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0940\u0915\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964 <br><br>\u0935\u094b \u0906\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0923 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0935\u093e\u0932 \u0909\u0920\u093e\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964 <br><br>\u0926\u0932\u093f\u0924\u094b\u0902, \u0906\u0926\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0938\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0935 \u092a\u093f\u091b\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u0927\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u091b\u0940\u0928\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964 <br><br>\u092f\u0947 \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0917\u0902\u092d\u0940\u0930 \u0935 \u091a\u093f\u0902\u0924\u093e\u091c\u0928\u0915 \u092c\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ujkRntJXv0\">pic.twitter.com\/ujkRntJXv0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kharge\/status\/1767171736683078136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Congress President said this statement has been made not by some fringe element but by a BJP MP. He said ther Modi government is against social justice and secularism enshrined in the constitution. He said this is not a good mindset and this will create upheaval in the country if changes are made in the constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kharge pointed out this is the very reason PM Modi says 400 seats plus for the NDA as they want to amend the constitution. He added if anyone in Congress dares to do such a thing then he would be immediately removed. He said if the BJP believes in BR Ambedkar then they should remove such people from their party. Hegde is 6 term Lok Sabha MP and also a former Union Minister who is known for his hardline views and his comments have sparked controversies in the past too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Congress leader said aim of the BJP is to get a massive mandate so that they can amend the constitution. Kharge\u2019s attack came after Hegde, at a gathering in Karwar in Karntaka on Saturday, had said the BJP needed 2\/3rd majority in both houses of the parliament to amend the constitution and set right the distortions and unnecessary additions made to it by the Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":504390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi government over its MP Anantkumar Hegde\u2019s remark about amending constitution","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[162562,1497,4,125714],"tags":[72902,944,805,3642],"yst_prominent_words":[],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2024\/03\/11190345\/congress-chief-mallikarjun-kharge-2-1.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504382"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=504382"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=504382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->