The war of words between the BJP and the Congress over the historical roots of the ceremonial sceptre Sengol, to be installed near the Chair of the Speaker in the new Parliament building, intensified on Friday.
Lambasting the Congress for the boycott call and disputing the historical importance of
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A group of 270 eminent citizens, including former bureaucrats, ambassadors and veterans, on Friday condemned the Opposition for boycotting new Parliament building inauguration and claimed the "family-first" parties have come together to boycott all that represents India. India News | Ex-bureaucrats, Veterans Condemn Opposition for Boycotting New Parliament Building Inauguration.
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