‘Save dynasty’ march, taunts BJP, says INDIA bloc crumbling
The BJP has criticized the INDIA opposition bloc, labeling their 'Save Democracy' march as a 'Save Dynasty' march. The party claims the alliance is fracturing due to internal disagreements over leadership and the absence of key regional leaders.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing political friction and strategic maneuvering between India's ruling party and the opposition ahead of upcoming state elections.
NEW DELHI: BJP seized on the absence of SP's Akhilesh Yadav from the INDIA bloc meeting - after DMK exited the alliance months back - to assert that it is falling apart, claiming that none of its senior neta are willing to recognise Rahul Gandhi as their leader."It is not 'Save Democracy March' but Save Dynasty March," Union minister Shivraj Chouhan said at a presser after the opposition bloc announced a series of programmes to step up its campaign over the alleged collusion between EC and govt.He said Akhilesh kept away despite UP being a big state which is also going to the polls, while DMK's M K Stalin and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal have left the alliance.
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