Why parts of my speech expunged, Rahul asks Birla
The Morning Standard|July 03, 2024
A day after several parts of his speech in Lok Sabha were expunged from records, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi shot off a letter to Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday, saying that it goes against tenets of parliamentary democracy.
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Gandhi On Monday, launched a blistering attack on the BJP and RSS dividing people on communal lines, which evoked a strong response from Prime Minister Modi and other Union ministers for calling the entire Hindu community violent.

In his letter, Gandhi expressed shock over how a considerable portion of his speech had been taken off from the proceedings under the garb of expunction. “I am writing this in the context of remarks and portions expunged from my speech during the discussion on motion of thanks on the President's Address," he wrote.

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