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BJP hails Vande Mataram bill, slams DMK for 'assaulting unity'
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BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan welcomed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which gives statutory protection to Vande Mataram.
The bill was passed by both houses of Parliament and now awaits presidential assent.
Kesavan accused the DMK and Congress of 'assaulting national unity' for opposing the bill.
DMK leader Kanimozhi opposed the bill, calling it a 'Hindutva agenda'.
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