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Mallikarjun Kharge reaffirms opposition demands amid Parliament deadlock

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stated on Tuesday that the opposition bloc remains consistent in its demands regarding the ongoing Parliament deadlock. He rejected claims that the opposition has shifted its position, reiterating that the INDIA bloc continues to press for three specific issues, including a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah concerning alleged police actions against students.

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What Happened

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the media in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing deadlock in Parliament. He asserted that the opposition has maintained a consistent stance since the beginning of the session and denied allegations that the bloc has changed its objectives. Kharge specifically called for Union Home Minister Amit Shah to provide a statement in Parliament regarding reports of police lathi-charges and firing on students.

The opposition continues to demand that these three specific issues be addressed before normal parliamentary proceedings can resume. Kharge dismissed suggestions that the opposition is shifting its focus, emphasizing that the group will persist with its current demands until they are met by the government.

Key Facts

  1. Mallikarjun Kharge is the president of the Congress party.
  2. The opposition is demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
  3. The demands relate to alleged police excesses against students.
  4. Kharge stated that the opposition has three specific demands.
  5. The opposition denies changing its position during the Parliament deadlock.

The Timeline2

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  1. 11 Aug

    1. DHDeccan Herald
      'Amit Shah must answer': Opposition won't budge from three demands, says Kharge amid Parliament logjam
    2. HiThe Hindu
      Opposition not changing goalpost, consistent in its demand from beginning: Kharge on Parliament logjam

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