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BJP Demanded Chidambaram's Exit In 2011, Congress Wants Amit Shah's In 2026 - The Politics of Protest
BJP Demanded Chidambaram's Exit In 2011, Congress Wants Amit Shah's In 2026 - The Politics of Protest
F ifteen years can completely alter India's political landscape, but they sometimes leave Parliament's arguments almost unchanged. In 2011, the BJP, then in the Opposition, brought Parliament to a standstill after police lathi-charged Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) activists marching towards Parliament during the Monsoon Session. The protesters had turned violent near Parliament Street, but the Opposition's focus was not on the conduct of the protesters; it was on ministerial