Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Lok Sabha debate marking the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram during the Winter Session of Parliament. Recalling historical events, the PM accused the Congress of altering portions of the national song in 1937, alleging it laid the groundwork for Partition. He also linked the issue to the Emergency era, stating that constitutional values were stifled when Vande Mataram completed 100 years, sparking sharp political reactions. Watch the PM’s remarks.