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Anarchy and coercive politics have no place in democracy: ABVP slams opposition
- •ABVP organized a massive student rally in Lucknow under the nationwide call to stop anarchy and embrace democracy.
- •The student body emphasized that the authority to change governments rests solely with the people through votes, not street power.
- •ABVP criticized political opposition for targeting constitutional institutions like the Election Commission and Supreme Court.
- •Leaders warned that attempts to replicate chaotic political developments from neighboring countries in India are completely unacceptable.
- •National Secretary Abhay Pratap Singh stated that political dissent is welcome, but mob pressure and disruption of public life will not be tolerated.
Key Questions Answered
The ABVP rally in Lucknow delivered a clear message that the authority to change governments in India rests solely with the people, asserting that anarchy and coercive politics have no place in a democratic system. The organisation emphasized that electoral grievances must be addressed through constitutional procedures rather than by exerting pressure on institutions.
The ABVP stated that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is a regular administrative process. They noted that allegations of irregularities must be raised with evidence before appropriate constitutional forums rather than through political demonstrations that disrupt public life.
ABVP National Secretary Abhay Pratap Singh stated that while political dissent is welcome in a democracy, attempts to bring about a change of government through mob pressure, anarchy, or by targeting constitutional institutions are completely unacceptable.
