New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Congress president and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Modi government and the RSS, alleging that parliamentary democracy, social justice and the constitutional fabric of the country were being systematically weakened. Speaking during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the President's address in the ongoing Budget Session, Kharge said the address lacked any meaningful focus on the poor, women, minorities and the downtrodden.
"Parliamentary democracy is under attack," Kharge said, setting the tone for his speech. He said he wanted to place five points on record, beginning with the demand that the Women's Reservation Bill be implemen...