I’ve been insulted for 20 yrs, PM consoles VP Dhankar

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee’s mimicking of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar during protests against suspension of members drew condemnation from PM Narendra Modi and several senior leaders. PM Modi expressed pain over the opposition MP’s behavior, highlighting the insult to the country’s VP in front of Parliament. Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankhar assured the PM that he remains committed to upholding constitutional principles. Defence minister Rajnath Singh called the incident a “black stain” on India’s democratic traditions, emphasizing the importance of respecting constitutional positions.