‘Don’t respect Ambedkar, Samvidhan’: BJP slams Rahul for skipping CJI’s oath taking

The BJP has criticized Rahul Gandhi for his absence at the oath-taking ceremony of Justice Surya Kant as the new Chief Justice of India. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla alleged Gandhi’s boycott showed disrespect to B.R. Ambedkar and the Constitution, suggesting a preference for ‘parivaar tantra’ over constitutional norms. The event saw the presence of top government dignitaries.