Real Fight Against BJP; Congress President Polls Party's Internal Matter: M Kharge
NDTV
Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP has no right to raise questions on the system of democracy in opposition parties and asked if anybody knows how elections of a president are being held in the BJP.
Describing the elections for the post of president as an internal matter of the Congress, senior party leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said the real fight of the grand old party is against the BJP and the RSS that are "vitiating" the political, democratic and social atmosphere in the country.
Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP has no right to raise questions on the system of democracy in opposition parties and asked if anybody knows how elections of a president are being held in the BJP.
"The democratic institutions built by Congress in seven decades have been weakened and the voice of dissent is being muzzled and crushed ... Our real fight is against the BJP and the RSS who are vitiating the political, democratic and social atmosphere in the country," Mr Kharge, who is in the race for the post of the Congress president, said.
Addressing a gathering of Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) delegates in Jammu, he said it is the Congress party which is on the forefront to safeguard the Constitution and the democratic institutions in the country against all odds.
