‘Temple of democracy turned into wrestling ground’: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar raised concerns over the misuse of judicial access, calling it a threat to India’s governance and democracy. He criticized institutions for overstepping their jurisdiction and questioned the parliamentary provision of party discipline, citing it as a restriction on representatives’ freedom of expression. Dhankhar also lamented the declining standards of parliamentary decorum.

​Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar raised concerns over the misuse of judicial access, calling it a threat to India’s governance and democracy. He criticized institutions for overstepping their jurisdiction and questioned the parliamentary provision of party discipline, citing it as a restriction on representatives’ freedom of expression. Dhankhar also lamented the declining standards of parliamentary decorum.