Jagdeep Dhankhar
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VP Dhankhar Compares Operation Sindoor to U.S. Strike on Osama bin Laden in Pakistan (2011)
Addressing the Annual Convocation of Jaipuria Institute of Management at Bharat Mandapam, Dhankhar congratulated PM Modi and the armed forces on the success of Operation Sindoor.
Watch| 'Parliament Holds Supreme Authority': Jagdeep Dhankhar's Latest Comments Amid Judicial Overreach Debate
Addressing a function at Delhi University on Tuesday morning, Dhankhar also defended himself against criticism he had attracted earlier, claiming, "every word uttered by a constitutional functionary is prompted by supreme national interest."
Jethmalani Supports V-P Dhankhar's Stance on Judicial Overreach
Kapil Sibal, a senior Rajya Sabha member and ex Union Law Minister, condemned the Vice President's remarks as "unconstitutional" and expressed serious concern over what he called an unprecedented action.
VP Dhankhar Questions Immunity of Category Beyond Law in Judges' Cash Row
He also questioned the constitutional basis of the Supreme Court-appointed committee probing the issue, suggesting that, as per the Constitution, only the President and Governors are immune from prosecution — a immunity that, he asserted, cannot be arbitrarily given to others.
I get upset when people mock PM Modi, he overcame many challenges, Says Vice Prez Dhankhar
"He belongs to a poor family and is an epitome of hard work and determination. His life was full of struggles, and he even sold tea at a railway station," Dhankhar said.
‘Shocking’: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar Reacts to Alleged Attempt to Rig Indian Elections
Referring to remarks by past US President Donald Trump, where he alleged there were attempts at manipulating India's democratic system, Dhankhar said that "there was a deliberate attempt at influencing our poll process and mar its sanctity.".
Opposition Walkout is a Tool for Anti-National Activities, Says Nadda
They justified that their walking out was not only irresponsible but also a "tool and incentive for anti-national activities."
RS Chairman Warns of ‘Severe Consequences’ Amid House Chaos
Tensions ran high when the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was laid, with Opposition benches erupting in loud protests. In spite of repeated requests for decorum, some Opposition members moved into the well of the House, shouting slogans in disregard of the chairman's orders.
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