India, Dec. 21 -- "I myself am a minority. Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis - all are minorities. Give me one example where a minority was forced to flee India out of fear. That does not happen here," Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said while speaking at the India News Manch 2025. "I am not Hindu, yet I say minorities in India feel safe and proud. Compare this with Pakistan or Bangladesh. In India, minorities feel no insecurity. Being Indian is a matter of pride."

Look, in a democracy, the Opposition has a role to play, and they are playing that role. I have no objection to that. My objection arises only when Parliament does not function. If Parliament does not debate and discuss issues, peop...