New Delhi, March 18 -- In an open letter dated March 17, a group of 204 retired officers, including veterans of the Armed Forces, former bureaucrats, and senior advocates, have expressed serious concern over the conduct of Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition Members of Parliament during events that took place on March 12 within Parliament premises.

The signatories emphasised the sanctity and dignity of Parliament, describing it as the supreme forum of democratic deliberation where the collective will of the people is represented. They underlined that all areas within Parliament, including its precincts, demand adherence to the highest standards of decorum and institutional respect.

Referring to the March 12 incide...