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Rahul Gandhi and others accused senior Congress leaders of insulting the national song, leading to demands for apologies and the passage of a bill making such insults punishable in Parliament.
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What happened
Rahul Gandhi and others accused senior Congress leaders of insulting the national song, leading to demands for apologies and the passage of a bill making such insults punishable in Parliament.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Rahul Gandhi
Indian politician (1970-present)
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Minister of Agriculture and Famers' Welfare, Govt of India
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parliament
legislative body of government
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