New Delhi: As nineteen opposition events introduced their boycott of the inauguration of the brand new Parliament constructing by Narendra Modi, two fence sitter events Telugu Desam Occasion (TDP) and Bahujan Samaj Occasion (BSP) mentioned they may participate within the inauguration scheduled on Might 28 in New Delhi, PTI reported.
On receiving an invite from the Lok Sabha Secretary Common, TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu instructed Rajya Sabha MP Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar to signify the get together in the course of the inauguration of the brand new Parliament constructing, a celebration assertion mentioned.
At the moment, the TDP has one Rajya Sabha MP and three Lok Sabha MPs.
BSP president Mayawati referred to as the opposition events’ boycott “unfair” as she welcomed the forthcoming opening. Nonetheless, the Bahujan Samaj Occasion chief mentioned she won’t be attending the inauguration on Might 28 as a result of another commitments.
Whereas saying their boycott of the inaugural occasion, the opposition events, together with the Congress, Left, TMC, SP, and AAP, on Wednesday mentioned that they discover no worth within the new constructing when the “soul of democracy has been sucked out.”
In a collection of tweets on Thursday, the BSP supremo mentioned, “Be it the federal government of Congress get together or now the BJP on the centre, the BSP has all the time supported them on points associated to the nation and public curiosity. Rising above get together politics and it on this context, the get together additionally supported the inauguration of the brand new constructing of the parliament on Might 28, it’s welcomed.”
She additionally mentioned the opposition events’ insistence that the brand new constructing be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu was “unfair.”
“The federal government has made it, so it has the proper to inaugurate it. Additionally it is unfair to hyperlink this with the respect of a tribal girl. They need to have considered this whereas fielding a candidate in opposition to her as a substitute of electing her unopposed,” she mentioned.
On Wednesday night, ruling YSRC president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy mentioned his get together will take part within the inauguration.