New Delhi, July 11 -- The BJP on Thursday charged the Congress with nursing the same mindset that brought Emergency, saying Rahul Gandhi's protest in Bihar against the Election Commission's ongoing revision of electoral roll underscores the opposition party's belief that constitutional bodies' legitimacy depends on their poll victory or loss.
BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi hit out at the opposition party over some Congress leaders' criticism of their seasoned colleague Shashi Tharoor, who has written an opinion piece denouncing the Emergency as a dark chapter in Indian democracy.
Slamming the Emergency declared in 1975, Tharoor had said people of the country responded clearly to the excesses of that period by voting Indira Ga...