{
  "id": 2353910,
  "title": "Rajnath Singh Records Video Message, Calls Congress Stand On Vande Mataram 'Unconstitutional'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/rajnath-singh-records-video-message-calls-congress-stand-on-vande",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T09:12:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/rajnath-singh-records-video-message-calls-congress-stand-on-vande-mataram-unconstitutional"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has strongly criticised the Congress for reaffirming its 1937 position on singing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram, calling the party’s stand “unconstitutional” and “reprehensible”. In a video message shared on social media, Singh questioned the Congress’s commitment to the Constitution and national symbols, arguing that laws passed by Parliament are…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV - India News",
        "title": "Extremely Regrettable: Rajnath Singh Targets Congress Over Vande Mataram Row",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/extremely-regrettable-rajnath-singh-targets-congress-over-vande",
        "published": "2026-08-21T10:35:48.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}