Vice President Dhankhar Advocates for Political Harmony and Democratic Integrity

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar voiced apprehensions about India's political environment, highlighting its detrimental effects on democracy and social cohesion. His remarks came at the 'Sneh Milan Samaroh' held by the Rajasthan Pragatisheel Manch at the Constitution Club.

Dhankhar dismissed claims by former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, asserting independence in his role and highlighting the importance of harmony and constructive debate in politics. He urged respect for constitutional roles and lamented the criticism faced by state and central officials from opposing political factions.

Rajasthan's governance participants, including Governor Haribhau Bagade and Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani, echoed the vice president's sentiments. They emphasized the inviolability of the Constitution and the necessity for collective efforts to reinforce democratic frameworks in India.

(With inputs from agencies.)