"The discussion within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced by the opinion expressed by the public" Examine the statement.

"The discussion within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced b

1.	"The discussion within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced by the opinion expressed by the public" Examine the statement.
Answer» Solution :The Constituent Assembly encouraged PUBLIC debate and it was always influenced by the opinion expressed by public. All the reports of Constituent Assembly published in leading newspapers to help people.s participation in framing CONSTITUTION. (i) All India Varnashrama Swarajya suggested that our constitution should enshrine the PRINCIPAL values of ancient Hindu TEXTS. (ii) The demand of religious minorities should be specially safeguarded. (iii) Some people argued that abattoirs should be closed. (iv) Cow-slaughter should be prohibited. (v) Caste-based discrimination must be abolished. (vi) The people of lower caste demanded reservation of seats in legislature as WELL as in government departments.