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BJP MLAs recite full Vande Mataram in Karnataka Assembly despite 2-stanza order

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BJP legislators in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly recited the full version of Vande Mataram during the ongoing session, departing from the established practice of singing only the first two stanzas. The act occurred despite existing directives that typically limit the recitation to the initial two verses of the national song.

The incident highlights a recurring point of contention regarding the protocol for national anthems and songs within state legislative bodies. By opting for the complete composition, the MLAs signaled a symbolic departure from standard assembly guidelines, drawing attention to the ongoing debate over the appropriate scope and performance of the song in official government settings.

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