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Politics
Gujarat Congress Stands for Right to Read Amid Malala Book Row
✍️ The Siasat Daily
🗓 29 Aug 2026, 10:02 PM
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The Gujarat unit of the Congress party has publicly defended the right to read during a controversy surrounding a book by Malala Yousafzai.
A controversy has erupted over a book by Malala Yousafzai, with some groups calling for its ban.
In response, the Gujarat unit of the Congress party has issued a statement defending the right to read.
The party emphasised that access to literature should not be restricted and that freedom of choice is a fundamental right.
The statement comes as the debate over the book continues across the country.
In response, the Gujarat unit of the Congress party has issued a statement defending the right to read.
The party emphasised that access to literature should not be restricted and that freedom of choice is a fundamental right.
The statement comes as the debate over the book continues across the country.