'Time to go': Kapil Sibal jabs Rajnath on 'regime change' charge
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal criticized Union Minister Rajnath Singh's claims that the Congress party is seeking a 'regime change' via anarchy. Sibal argued that the desire for change comes from the public rather than political manipulation.
Why it matters
This exchange highlights the intensifying rhetoric between India's ruling party and the opposition regarding democratic norms and protest legitimacy.
'Time to go': Kapil Sibal jabs Rajnath on 'regime change' charge left Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal. File PTI PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/qu2pty/article68296260.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/VBK-kapil%20sibal-PTI06_06_2024_000132B.jpg **EDS: SCREENGRAB VIA PTI VIDEO** New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal addresses the media, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 6, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI06_06_2024_000132B) In a post on X, Mr. Sibal said, “Rajnath Singh: You allege that Congress wants ‘regime change’ the Bangladesh route. No. People want ‘regime change’.” New Delhi Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday (October 17, 2026) hit back at Union Minister Rajnath Singh over his “regime change” charge against the Congress, saying it is the people who want a regime change, and that it is “time to go” for this government. Mr. Sibal’s remarks came a day after Mr.
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