Wednesday, 25 December 2024
Wednesday, 25 December 2024
The row over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Dr B.R. Ambedkar continues to escalate, with Congress and BSP keeping the protest momentum alive.
The Congress organised the Babasaheb Ambedkar Samman March across district collectorates nationwide, demanding Shah’s resignation.
Meanwhile, other political and social groups, including the BSP and Bhim Sena, joined the fray, denouncing what they view as an insult to Ambedkar’s legacy.
Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) workers rallied in Ranchi, demanding accountability from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The protests drew significant crowds, highlighting the state's discontent.
In Prayagraj, Congress workers gathered to voice their dissent. The march, part of the 'Ambedkar Samman Yatra', aimed to reiterate Ambedkar’s ideals amidst the uproar over Shah’s comments.
While primarily organised by Congress, the protests in Lucknow saw participation from BSP activists. Demonstrators demanded a public apology and retraction of Amit Shah’s statement.
Prominent Congress leaders, including Gaurav Gogoi and Ripon Bora, led the march in Guwahati. The protest reflected the growing resonance of Ambedkar’s vision in the North-East.
Calcutta saw vibrant protests by Congress members, who carried placards and shouted slogans. The march called for justice and accountability over remarks seen as undermining Ambedkar’s legacy.
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh joins party leaders and workers in the 'Ambedkar Samman March' in Bhopal, raising voices against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s controversial remarks on Dr B.R. Ambedkar.
In Ahmedabad, Bhim Sena members and locals march in protest against the alleged vandalisation of a statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, adding their dissent to the ongoing national outcry.
