Jalgaon/Hyderabad, Sept 5 (Maxim News): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar today said no one has the right to change the country’s name after the Congress claimed that a G20 dinner invite refers to the president as “President of Bharat“.
Pawar said there will be deliberation on the issue in a meeting convened on Wednesday by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with chiefs of the parties that are part of the I N D I A alliance, an opposition bloc of 28 parties aiming to take on the BJP-led Centre in next year’s general elections.
“I don’t understand why the ruling party is perturbed over a name related to the country, the NCP chief told reporters at a press conference in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district.
Asked whether the name of India will be changed in the Constitution, Pawar said, “I don’t have any information on it. “Pawar said Congress president Kharge has called a meeting of all party heads of the I N D I A alliance on Wednesday. “There will be deliberation on this in the meeting, but no one has the right to change the name of the country. No one can change the name, the NCP chief said.
The Congress on Tuesday alleged that the “Union of States” is under assault by the Modi government as it claimed that a G20 dinner invite refers to the President as “President of Bharat”.
The G20 summit will be held in New Delhi from September 9 to 10 under India’s presidency and several heads of state from across the world, including US President Joe Biden, are attending the event. (Maxim News)
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