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Venugopal Accuses BJP of Seeking Perpetual Rule, Says People Will Decide Its Political Future
Published: 17/10/26 19:47
New Delhi | India
New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI) Congress general secretary K C Venugopal on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of seeking to capture democratic institutions and remain in power indefinitely, asserting that the pursuit of a change of government through elections was a legitimate democratic exercise, while attempts to perpetuate power at any cost undermined the democratic process. In a strongly worded post on social media platform X, Venugopal said the Opposition in a functioning democracy sought to replace the government through established institutional mechanisms, including free and fair elections, an independent media and the mobilisation of public opinion. "The BJP…