BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of opposing full Vande Mataram singing
Summary
- The BJP has accused Sonia Gandhi of opposing the singing of the full version of Vande Mataram.
- The allegation was made amidst guidelines issued by the Home Ministry on the observance of the national song.
- The Congress has rejected the charge, sparking a political controversy.
Key Facts
- · Home Ministry issued guidelines on the observance of the national song in February and July
- · Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Act, 2026, has been passed
Why it matters
The controversy highlights the ongoing debate over national symbols and the respect owed to them.
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