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Congress person P. Chidambaram has slammed the "increasing practice" of the government utilizing Hindi words successful the titles of the Bills and said the alteration is an "affront" to the non-Hindi-speaking people.
Mr. Chidambaram said, “The non-Hindi-speaking radical cannot place a Bill/Act with titles that are successful Hindi words written successful English letters, and they cannot pronounce them.”
"I americium opposed to the expanding signifier of the authorities utilizing Hindi words written successful English letters successful the rubric of the Bills to beryllium introduced successful Parliament," the erstwhile Union Minister said precocious Monday (December 15, 2025) night.
“Hitherto, the signifier was to constitute the rubric of the Bill successful English words successful the English mentation and successful Hindi words successful the Hindi mentation of the Bill,” Mr. Chidambaram said.
"When nary 1 pointed retired immoderate trouble successful the 75-year practice, wherefore should the authorities marque a change?" helium said. "This alteration is an affront to non-Hindi speaking radical and to States that person an authoritative connection different than Hindi," the Congress person said.
Successive governments person reiterated the committedness that English volition stay an Associate Official Language, Mr. Chidambaram said. "I fearfulness that committedness is successful information of being broken," the Congress MP added.
