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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge delivered a message on India's 78th Independence Day.
He asserted that constitutional values and democratic institutions faced serious challenges recently.
Kharge claimed these difficulties have specifically persisted over the last ten years.
His message emphasized the need for complete equality and justice for all citizens.
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He called for greater empowerment of marginalized communities across the nation.
The Congress leader highlighted the unmet aspirations of India's youth and farmers.
Specific focus was placed on the safety and advancement of women in society.
Kharge advocated for the restoration of social harmony and secular principles.
He stressed that democracy depends on protecting the rights of every individual.
His address served as a critique of current governance while honoring national independence.
No specific legislative or legal actions were announced during the speech.