Chandigarh, Feb. 25 -- Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Wednesday lashed out at the state government over the alleged dismantling of MGNREGA schemes and cancellation of 14 lakh BPL cards, asserting that the opposition has a constitutional right to protest.

The senior leader of the Indian National Congress said that raising such issues is not only the opposition's right but also the people's democratic and constitutional right.

"When disagreements arise, such as the dismantling of MGNREGA schemes and the government's cancellation of 14 lakh BPL cards, we are going to protest these issues. Protesting on such issues is the opposition's right in a democracy, the people's right, and our constitutional right," he said.

Earlier today, Har...