He remarked that India’s democratic traditions have long been admired for maintaining dignity and civility even in the face of political differences, and warned that any departure from these norms undermines the spirit of constitutional institutions.
The event, initially slated to be held in Bidhannagar, was shifted to a smaller venue in Goshaipur near the Bagdogra airport, something that did not miss the President’s eyes.
The Uttarakhand government has sought an explanation from the Dehradun District Magistrate over an alleged breach of protocol during the official visit of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to Mussoorie in June.
