New Delhi, June 19 -- BJP MP Dr Nishikant Dubey on Friday highlighted a 1964 constitutional confrontation between the Uttar Pradesh Assembly and the Allahabad High Court, calling it a "dark stain" on India's constitutional framework under then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

In a post on X titled "The Dark Chapter of Congress 95", Dubey referred to the Keshav Singh privilege case. "Under the leadership of Nehru ji, such a dark stain was cast on India's constitutional framework that it triggered an earthquake," he wrote.

Detailing the events, the BJP MP stated that the conflict began in March 1964 when the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly sent an individual named Keshav Singh to jail under privilege proceedings. However, the situation...