What is the Congress's view on reviewing 'socialist' and 'secular' in the Constitution's Preamble?

Understand the Congress's response to the RSS's call for reviewing certain terms in the Constitution.
  • The Congress firmly opposes any move to review or remove the terms 'socialist' and 'secular' from the Constitution's Preamble.
  • Responding to the RSS's call for reviewing these terms, Congress leaders have stated that these words embody the core values and vision of the Indian Constitution.
  • Congress asserts that 'socialist' and 'secular' are essential to India's identity as a diverse and inclusive nation.
  • The party accuses the RSS and BJP of attempting to undermine the foundational principles of the Constitution for political motives.
  • Congress leaders emphasize that any attempt to dilute these terms is an attack on the spirit of equality, justice, and fraternity enshrined in the Constitution.
  • Overall, Congress maintains that protecting the Preamble's integrity is crucial for upholding India's democratic and pluralistic ethos.
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