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Showdown over new parliament building inauguration: Is anti-Modism driving opposition's boycott?

As many as 20 opposition parties, including the Congress, Left, TMC, SP and AAP, have announced their decision to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Modi, saying they find no value in a new building when the "soul of democracy has been sucked out".

PM Modi will inaugurate the new Parliament building on May 28 following an invitation by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

So, is anti-Modism driving opposition boycott of the new parliament inauguration? Or has the govt undermined the President's position?  Watch as panelists debate this and more on the show.
 

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