'Preamble Not Changeable': VP Dhankhar Says Words Added During Emergency A 'Festering Wound'

CPI(M) MP Sandosh Kumar Urges RSS to Uphold Secularism, Socialism in Constitution

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In his letter, Kumar criticised recent statements made by the senior RSS functionary, questioning these principles, arguing that they are essential to India's pluralistic and just society. India News | CPI(M) MP Sandosh Kumar Urges RSS to Uphold Secularism, Socialism in Constitution.

'Preamble Not Changeable': VP Dhankhar Says Words Added During Emergency A 'Festering Wound'

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar referred to the Preamble as the "seed" from which a Constitution develops

"Preamble Not Alterable, But Bharat's Was Changed. Why?": Jagdeep Dhankhar

Congress Slams Assam CM's Call To Remove 'Socialism, Secularism' From Preamble

Assam CM Sarma advocated removing

Remove 'socialism, secularism' from Constitution: Assam CM

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday that ‘socialism’ and ‘secularism’ are “Western concepts”, and these words should be struck off the Constitution. He said these words were included in the Preamble of the Constitution by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi when the country was under Emergency rule, and these have no place in the Indian civilisation. “How can I be secular? I am a hardcore Hindu. A Muslim pers…

Emergency-era changes in Constitution's Preamble a 'festering wound': VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

The VP questioned the legitimacy of these changes, particularly their timing. He highlighted that the amendments were pushed through during the “darkest period of Indian democracy