Key Points
Just two daysbefore Biden touched down on Indian soil for the G20 summit, Indian newspapers and TV channels ran with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwatsnewfound commitment to inclusivity and empathy for marginalised communities.The timing of his emotionally charged statement could not have been missed..
Its not just the RSS across the globe, leaders with various motivations have occasionally challenged the sanctity of affirmative action, occasionally subjecting these crucial principles to scrutiny..
They illuminate the undeniable fact that the sanctity of a constitution, encompassing provisions like affirmative action, isnt a vague concept but rather the bedrock upon which democratic societies firmly stand..
These cases illuminate the fact that the principles of equality and justice, upheld by provisions like affirmative action, are not mere ideals but the guiding stars leading nations toward a fairer and more inclusive future...
Every individual and organisation has the right to express their views in a democratic society.However,it is imperative to uphold a clear demarcation between religious or ideological entities and the elected institutions entrusted with the responsibility of framing and amending constitutional provisions..
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