Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Shivakumar Calls for Oath on Independence Day to Save Democracy
On Independence Day, a leader named DK Shivakumar asked his party members to promise to protect democracy and the constitution.
He wants them to stand against unfairness and groups he calls fascists.
He reminded everyone how many people from their party fought for India's freedom.
He also thinks that political parties not in the BJP are starting to work together and that this is a good sign for the future.
DK Shivakumar urged Congress members to take a five-point oath on Independence Day.
The oath aims to protect democracy, the constitution, and fair elections.
Shivakumar highlighted the importance of fighting against injustice and fascism.
He mentioned the sacrifices of Congress members during the independence struggle.
Shivakumar expressed confidence in a 'new wave' of non-BJP parties uniting.
- Who
- DK Shivakumar, Congress members
- What
- DK Shivakumar called for a five-point oath on Independence Day to protect democratic values.
- When
- Independence Day
- Where
- KPCC office, Bengaluru, India
- Why
- To safeguard democracy, the constitution, and fair elections; to fight injustice and fascism.
Congress Party's View
Unspecified
Safeguarding Democracy
Congress Party's View
Emphasizes the need to safeguard democracy and the constitution.
Unspecified
The opposing viewpoint isn't present in the article.
- Event
- 79th Independence Day
- Key Figure
- DK Shivakumar
- Political Party
- Congress
- Location
- Bengaluru
- Oath Focus
- Democracy, Constitution, Elections