Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Congress, BJP Clash Over Ambedkar Statue Installation
Congress is accusing the RSS and BJP of preventing a statue of Dr. Ambedkar from being put up.
They say the BJP is trying to make people think that someone else wrote the Constitution instead of Ambedkar.
To raise awareness, Congress is starting a campaign with door-to-door talks, community meals, and a fast.
The BJP denies these claims and says that Congress has always been against Ambedkar.
Congress accuses RSS and BJP of creating obstacles to Ambedkar statue installation.
A section of lawyers is opposing the installation of Ambedkar's statue.
Congress will launch a 'Jan Jagran Abhiyan' to raise awareness.
BJP alleges Congress has always been anti-Ambedkar.
Congress alleges BJP is propagating B.N. Rau as the main architect of the Constitution.
- Who
- Congress and BJP.
- What
- A dispute over the installation of Dr. Ambedkar's statue.
- When
- Campaign activities begin June 23; day-long fast on June 25.
- Where
- Gwalior High Court, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Congress is trying to counter alleged attempts to undermine Ambedkar's legacy.
Congress
BJP
Ambedkar's Legacy
Congress
Ambedkar should be honored.
BJP
The Congress has always been against Ambedkar.
Statue Installation
Congress
BJP and RSS are creating hurdles.
BJP
Congress is creating drama for political motives.
- Initiating Party
- Congress
- Campaign Focus
- Dr. Ambedkar statue
- Accusations
- RSS & BJP opposition
- Campaign Activities
- Door-to-door discussions, community meals, fast
- Start Date
- June 23
- Location
- Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh