{"id":2043,"date":"2025-03-24T14:01:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/bjp-leaders-in-bangalore-protest-against-dk-shivakumars-controversial-constitutional-remarks\/"},"modified":"2025-03-24T14:01:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:01:23","slug":"bjp-leaders-in-bangalore-protest-against-dk-shivakumars-controversial-constitutional-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/bjp-leaders-in-bangalore-protest-against-dk-shivakumars-controversial-constitutional-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP Leaders in Bangalore Protest Against DK Shivakumar&#8217;s Controversial Constitutional Remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content count-br\">\n<p><p>\n   Bengaluru<br \/>\n   (<br \/>\n   Karnataka<br \/>\n   [India], March 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   ) leaders organized an event on Monday<br \/>\n   protest<br \/>\n   against Deputy Chief Minister<br \/>\n   DK Shivakumar<br \/>\n   According to his alleged statement<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   .\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   earlier in the day, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat criticized individuals who, as he put it, had formerly pledged to safeguard the<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   , blaming them for exploiting it solely as a political instrument.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   In discussions with ANI, Shekhawat remarked, &#8220;Individuals who were wandering about carrying<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   And pledging to defend it, their identity and appearance have been revealed once more. Those who consistently disregarded the<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   in line with their preferences, they have once more revealed their character and showcased it to the nation\u2019s populace&#8230; For them, this has been<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   was merely a strategy to secure victory in the elections.&#8221;\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   This comes after<br \/>\n   DK Shivakumar<br \/>\n   On Sunday, during an event, they discussed the legislation that introduced a four percent quota for minority groups and other backward classes in public contracts within the state. It was claimed that he said, \u201c<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   will be changing.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   A commotion broke out within a few minutes of the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha.<br \/>\n   Karnataka<br \/>\n   Deputy Chief Minister<br \/>\n   DK Shivakumar<br \/>\n   as mentioned in his reported comments regarding &#8220;altering the<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   &#8220;.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Union Minister Kiren Rijiju asked the Leader of Opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge, to explain the Congress party\u2019s stance on reservations for Muslims. In response, the head of the Congress stated that no one could alter their position on this issue.<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   .\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Kiren Rijiju described Shivakumar&#8217;s comments as &#8220;highly grave.&#8221;\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Responding to Kiren Rijiju, Mallikarjun Kharge, the leader of the Opposition (LoP) and head of the Congress party, stated that their party initiated the Bharat Jodo Yatra nationwide with the aim of safeguarding the nation.<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   .&#8221;\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Nobody can change the<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   Drafted by Babasaheb Ambedkar, reservations cannot be abolished. To safeguard this, we undertook the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. &#8220;They [pointing at NDA MPs] are breaking India,&#8221; Kharge stated.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Kiren Rijiju responded to Kharge and called for the resignation of<br \/>\n   Karnataka<br \/>\n   Deputy Chief Minister<br \/>\n   DK Shivakumar<br \/>\n   .\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   By raising the topic of Muslim reservations, Congress has tarnished the reputation of Babasaheb Ambedkar.<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   &#8220;If you&#8217;ve got courage, call for the Deputy Chief Minister&#8217;s resignation right now,&#8221; Rijiju stated.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   Karnataka<br \/>\n   Deputy CM<br \/>\n   DK Shivakumar<br \/>\n   hit back at the<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   indicating that they were attempting to distort his comment.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   &#8220;I prefer not to elaborate too much&#8230; Regarding quotas, multiple rulings have been issued, and following each ruling, modifications have been made to the<br \/>\n   Constitution<br \/>\n   There isn\u2019t anything else\u2026 Therefore, they are attempting to distort it. They do not face any problems. I am pleased that Jairam Ramesh has initiated the privilege motion. Additionally, I am seeking advice from my legal consultants,\u201d he stated. (ANI)\n  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Provided by Syndigate Media Inc. (<br \/>\nSyndigate.info<br \/>\n).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru ( Karnataka [India], March 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), BJP ) leaders organized an event on Monday protest against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar According to his alleged statement Constitution . earlier in the day, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat criticized individuals who, as he put it, had formerly pledged to safeguard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[265,316,389,390,500],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-politics-and-government","category-politics-and-law","category-public-policy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/AA1Bysnn-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}