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Updated November 26th, 2019 at 12:01 IST

Owaisi hits out at BJP on Article 370; alleges 'breach of Constitutional obligation'

While the nation is celebrating Constitution Day, Asaduddin Owaisi launches a scathing attack at the BJP government yet again with reference to Article 370.

Reported by: Prachi Mankani
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With the nation is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi launched a scathing attack at the BJP government yet again with reference to Article 370. Taking to Twitter, Owaisi posted a series of tweets, hitting out at the government for celebrating the Constitution Day even after breaching constitutional obligations. Owaisi had earlier participated in a debate on the Jammu and Kashmir reorganisation bill, and had called abrogation of Article 370 as "third historic mistake".

Assailing the Modi government further, Owaisi stated that If BJP is celebrating the Constitution today, why do they attack for the rest of the year. 

READ: Sena MPs meet Sonia Gandhi, say 'will boycott session to commemorate Constitution Day'

READ: Trupti Desai: 'Will visit Sabarimala Temple as it is our Constitutional right'

November 26 has a historical significance. The Indian Constitution was adopted on this day 70 years ago in 1949. Thereafter, it came into force on January 26, 1950. The country is celebrating Constitution Day also known as Samvidhan Diwas to mark the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly.

The Constitution Day was first celebrated in 2015 as a tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, who played a pivotal role in drafting the Constitution. Declaration regarding the same was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 11, 2015 — 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. 

READ: 'Congratulations', Home Minister Amit Shah wishes nation on Constitution Day

READ: WB assembly to hold special sessions to mark Constitution Day

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Published November 26th, 2019 at 10:41 IST

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