Archive · 15 Aug 2026
BJP Targets Congress Over Vande Mataram Video on Independence Day
In India, people celebrate a special day called Independence Day.
On that day, they remember their country's freedom.
India has a very important song called Vande Mataram, which is the national song.
A video from the office of a political party called Congress appeared on Independence Day.
In the video, it seems like the song is interrupted while people are singing it.
Another political party, called the BJP, saw the video.
The BJP said that stopping the song is disrespectful to the nation.
They blamed the top leaders of the Congress party, including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.
The video became very popular online and started a big political argument.
People are now debating whether what happened in the video was disrespectful or not.
A political row erupted over Vande Mataram after a viral video from the Congress headquarters surfaced on Independence Day.
The BJP accused the Congress of disrespecting the national song, Vande Mataram.
The BJP questioned an apparent interruption during the rendition of the song in the video.
The BJP targeted the Congress's top leadership, including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.
The row unfolded on Independence Day 2026 and the video went viral online.
- Who
- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which targeted top Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.
- What
- A political row over an apparently interrupted rendition of the national song Vande Mataram in a viral video from Congress headquarters.
- When
- Independence Day 2026.
- Where
- India, where the video surfaced from the Congress headquarters.
- Why
- The BJP accused the Congress of disrespecting the national song over the apparent interruption.
- Event
- Vande Mataram political row
- Date
- Independence Day 2026
- Accuser
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Accused
- Indian National Congress (Congress)
- Leaders Targeted
- Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi
- Video Origin
- Congress headquarters
- Reported By
- Times Now