‘It is not only disrespectful, but…’, says NDA on boycott of opposition from inauguration ceremony

New Parliament Inauguration: On Wednesday (May 24), 20 parties, including the Congress, Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress and Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party, announced a boycott of the inauguration ceremony of the new parliament building. Meanwhile, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) condemned it and said that it is not right.

The MNDA said, “This act is not just disgraceful but it is a gross insult to the constitutional values ​​of our great nation. It shows the bankruptcy of the opposition. Sadly, this is not happening for the first time.”

The NDA further said that in the last nine years, these opposition parties have repeatedly shown little regard for parliamentary procedures. Has disrupted the sessions of the Parliament, walked out during important bills. The boycott of the opening ceremony of Parliament is yet another example of neglect of democratic processes.

What are the opposition parties demanding?
Congress, Trinamool Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), Janata Dal (United), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Nationalist Congress Party, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI), Samajwadi Party (SP), National Janata Dal (RJD), Communist Party of India (CPI) have announced to jointly boycott the inauguration ceremony.

Indian Union Muslim League, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, National Conference, Kerala Congress (Mani), Revolutionary Socialist Party, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) and Rashtriya Lok Dal were among the parties that jointly boycotted the event. Are included. All these parties have demanded that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Instead of President Draupadi Murmu should inaugurate it. Apart from these, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has also asked to boycott the inauguration ceremony.

This opposition party will be involved
Former union minister Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal parted ways with the opposition parties. Keeping his opinion, he said that he will go to the inaugural programme. On the other hand, the Bahujan Samaj Party of former CM Mayawati has not said anything about it yet.

What did the government say?
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the opposition should take a decision after thinking. Every issue should not be linked to politics. At the same time, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi also said that it is unfortunate that the opposition parties are making it an issue.

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