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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025) claimed NRC was the existent intent down the peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Speaking to reporters aft garlanding the statue of BR Ambedkar astatine Red Road connected the juncture of Constitution Day, Ms. Banerjee said the citizenship of radical is being questioned aft truthful galore years of Independence.
In a station connected X earlier successful the day, she said that erstwhile ideology is astatine stake, secularism is successful an "endangered situation", and federalism is "being bulldozed", radical indispensable support the invaluable guidance that the Constitution provides.
Ms. Banerjee said the Constitution is the backbone of the nation, masterfully weaving unneurotic the diverseness of India's cultures, languages, and communities.
"Today, connected this Constitution Day, I wage my deepest respect and tribute to the large Constitution that we have, to the large papers that binds america successful India. I besides wage my tribute contiguous to the visionary framers of our Constitution, particularly Dr BR Ambedkar, its main architect," she said successful a station connected X.
Ms. Banerjee besides paid her tributes to the members of the Constituent Assembly from Bengal, who "played a important relation successful shaping the Constitution".
"I believe, our Constitution is the backbone of our federation that masterfully weaves unneurotic the immense diverseness of our cultures, languages, and communities into an integrated, national whole. On this ineffable day, we re-affirm our committedness to the halfway antiauthoritarian values enshrined successful our Constitution and perpetrate to vigilantly safeguard the ineffable principles that specify and prolong america arsenic a nation," she said.
"Now, erstwhile ideology is astatine stake, erstwhile secularism is successful an endangered situation, erstwhile federalism is being bulldozed, astatine this captious time, we indispensable support the invaluable guidance that our Constitution provides," she added.
Constitution Day oregon Samvidhan Divas commemorates the authoritative adoption of the Indian Constitution connected November 26, 1949. The authorities of India declared November 26 arsenic Constitution Day successful 2015.
