VP slams people in world lecturing India on its judicial behaviour

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday took exception to people in the world trying to lecture India on its judicial mechanism, a remark that came in the wake of the US and Germany commenting on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate.Without referring to the case linked to the excise policy 'scam', he said India has a robust judicial mechanism.

There are some countries that want to teach us what democracy is?

Young minds have to subscribe to the spirit of Nationalism. Nationalism is non-negotiable.

You are discerning minds, intelligent minds. You must speak out on public platforms! @ABAesq pic.twitter.com/xRsQWJRVbz

— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) March 28, 2024

Addressing an event organised by a Bar association, Dhankhar asserted that Indian judiciary is fair, independent, fair and ever ready.  Emphasising that CAA is meant for giving reprieve to those persecuted on religious grounds in India's neighbourhood, he highlighted that none is being deprived of citizenship and still the narrative is so different.Dhankhar urged people to have a firm commitment towards nationalism."We are not a nation to get scriptures from others," he asserted.

How can an observation on the Citizenship Amendment Act be made in ignorance of ground reality?

We are considering the humanitarian aspect, a reprieve to those who have been persecuted on religious grounds in our neighbourhood.

No one is being deprived.

We are not inviting… pic.twitter.com/OTXUyYZO1a

— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) March 28, 2024

He asked the youth to speak against such things on social media and other platforms. He called upon the young minds to enlighten the countries trying to teach us lessons out of their ignorance.