Bengaluru, Jan. 22 -- union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday mounted a strong attack on the Congress over the disruption of the Governor's address in the Karnataka Assembly, accusing the party of destroying democratic norms, insulting constitutional institutions, and using the legislature to divert attention from corruption and governance failures.
Addressing a press conference, Chouhan said the Congress had even abandoned the principles of Mahatma Gandhi, who stood for truth and non-violence, and was now relying solely on lies. He described the scenes in the Karnataka Assembly as unprecedented, alleging that democratic propriety had been shattered and the Constitution "torn apart" through th...