The CPI or the BJP or the CONGRESS or any other Party for that matter have their very existence, nomenclature and are able to function only because the Constitution of India has allowed and recognized their identity and status. Their own Constitution is not above the Constitution of India. Therefore while serving the Nation the Constitution of India stands first for any true Citizen of India, and then the respective parties of India and their Constitutions. As per rule on the floor of the Parliament each and every Member of the Parliament has a right to express himself as per his conscience. No M.P. is supposed to function as a BONDED LABOR of any Party. As per Constitution to practice Bonded labor is illegal. Moreover Freedom of expression is the Fundamental right of Every Citizen. The party high command may issue a whip but if they punish any M.P. for following his/her conscience then The ECI should act and ask for an explanation call from the respective parties. The WHIP is like a Fatwa issued by derogatory extremists and fundamentalists in illiterate and undeveloped Muslim Countries. Then what is the difference between the functioning of parties in a Constitutional Democracy and the fundamentalist groups. The very purpose of a Democracy and maintenance of the Institution of Parliament in a Democratic country gets defeated, the moment the M.P.s are punished for following their conscience. ...(Contd.)
