‘BJP’s ancestors supported British, Muslim League': Kharge counters PM Modi on manifesto
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘BJP’s ancestors supported British, Muslim League': Kharge counters PM Modi on manifesto

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “Muslim League imprint” remark on the grand old party's Lok Sabha election manifesto, saying that the ruling top leaders are “spreading falsehood”. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Kharge also asserted that BJP's “ideological ancestors” supported the British and the Muslim League against Indians in the freedom struggle, referring to the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. And for this, he said that “Indians have to trust the British?” “Modi-Shah and their Nominated President are today spreading falsehood about the Congress Manifesto…There is a stink of RSS in Modi ji's speeches, BJP's electoral graph is plunging day by day, therefore the RSS has started remembering its best friend-the Muslim League,” the Congress leader added. On Saturday, PM Modi during one of his rallies at Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur hit out at the Congress manifesto saying it “bears Muslim League imprint, part of it dominated by leftists”.

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Mallikarjun Kharge’s big claim on Modi: ED, CBI probes against Congress leaders at PM’s behest — ‘We are not afraid’
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Mallikarjun Kharge’s big claim on Modi: ED, CBI probes against Congress leaders at PM’s behest — ‘We are not afraid’

Live Mint  

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Decide between ‘Batenge toh katenge’ and ‘Ek hain toh safe hain’: Kharge challenges BJP’s credibility
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Hindustan Times  

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3 months ago

'Rahul Called PM Modi Names': After Kharge's Letter, Nadda's Rejoinder Reminds Congress Of 'Failed Product'

News 18  

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Muslims now stand with BJP; understood Congress, INDIA bloc using them as pawns: PM Modi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Muslims now stand with BJP; understood Congress, INDIA bloc using them as pawns: PM Modi

New Indian Express  

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

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India TV News  

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View: Belligerent PM Modi puts Congress in a fix over Muslim empowerment

Hindustan Times  

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: 'PM Modi, Amit Shah are sellers and Ambani-Adani are buyers', says Kharge
8 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: 'PM Modi, Amit Shah are sellers and Ambani-Adani are buyers', says Kharge

India TV News  

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‘Infiltrators’: Modi accused of anti-Muslim hate speech amid India election
8 months ago

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Al Jazeera  

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Congress objects to PM Modi's 'jinke zyada bachhe hai' speech: 'Again Hindu-Muslim'
8 months ago

Congress objects to PM Modi's 'jinke zyada bachhe hai' speech: 'Again Hindu-Muslim'

Hindustan Times  

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BJP can’t be trusted, its manifesto is just a pack of lies: Mallikarjun Kharge
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP can’t be trusted, its manifesto is just a pack of lies: Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu  

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BJP continues offensive, Congress hits back over ‘Muslim League’ remarks

Hindustan Times  

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Congress moves Election Commission against PM Modi’s Muslim League remark
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress moves Election Commission against PM Modi’s Muslim League remark

Hindustan Times  

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kharge: BJP’s Ancestors Had Backed UK, Muslim League

Deccan Chronicle  

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Cong moves Election Commission against PM Modi over ‘Muslim League’ jab at manifesto
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong moves Election Commission against PM Modi over ‘Muslim League’ jab at manifesto

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Monday moved the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party with series of complaints ahead of Lok Sabha elections. The grand old party has lodged a complaint against the prime minister for calling its manifesto an ‘imprint’ of Muslim League. “The Congress manifesto completely bears the imprint of the Muslim League and whatever …

‘Modi running helter-skelter’: Congress on PM’s ‘Muslim League imprint’ remark
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Modi running helter-skelter’: Congress on PM’s ‘Muslim League imprint’ remark

Hindustan Times  

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kharge accuses BJP's 'ideological ancestors' of backing British, Muslim League over Indian interests

New Indian Express  

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BJP struggling to cross 180-seat mark in LS polls; resorted to 'cliched Hindu-Muslim script': Congress
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New Indian Express  

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Congress moves EC against PM's 'Muslim League imprint' remark, says 'stink of RSS' in Modi's speeches
8 months, 2 weeks ago

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New Indian Express  

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Congress manifesto bears Muslim League imprint: PM
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress manifesto bears Muslim League imprint: PM

Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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‘PM does not know history’: Congress counters Modi's ‘Muslim League imprint’ jab
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘PM does not know history’: Congress counters Modi's ‘Muslim League imprint’ jab

Hindustan Times  

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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10 months, 1 week ago

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India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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OPINION | RAHUL’S ABUSES AGAINST MODI : WILL IT BOOMERANG?
1 year, 1 month ago

OPINION | RAHUL’S ABUSES AGAINST MODI : WILL IT BOOMERANG?

India TV News  

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PM Modi pays tributes to BJP ideologue Syama Prasad Mookerjee
1 year, 5 months ago

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 6 months ago

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India Today  

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1 year, 6 months ago

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Firstpost  

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Rahul Gandhi calls Muslim League 'secular', here are 8 reasons why it isn't
1 year, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi calls Muslim League 'secular', here are 8 reasons why it isn't

Firstpost  

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Rahul Gandhi says Muslim League a 'secular party', BJP retorts 'it's his compulsion to remain acceptable in Wayanad'
1 year, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi says Muslim League a 'secular party', BJP retorts 'it's his compulsion to remain acceptable in Wayanad'

Firstpost  

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Rahul Gandhi in Washington: Muslim League is completely secular
1 year, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi in Washington: Muslim League is completely secular

Op India  

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‘Muslim League secular’: Rahul Gandhi; 'Compulsion to stay acceptable in Wayanad': BJP
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Muslim League secular’: Rahul Gandhi; 'Compulsion to stay acceptable in Wayanad': BJP

Hindustan Times  

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K S Eshwarappa: Muslim vote remark in line with PM’s Sab ka saath, sab ka vikas slogan
1 year, 7 months ago

K S Eshwarappa: Muslim vote remark in line with PM’s Sab ka saath, sab ka vikas slogan

The Hindu  

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge challenges PM Narendra Modi to address allegation of 40% commission government in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge challenges PM Narendra Modi to address allegation of 40% commission government in Karnataka

The Hindu  

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Muslim Youth League organises torchlight rally in solidarity with Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 8 months ago

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The Hindu  

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PM Modi’s nudge on Muslims leads Bengal BJP to tweak its strategy
1 year, 10 months ago

PM Modi’s nudge on Muslims leads Bengal BJP to tweak its strategy

Hindustan Times  

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Congress Foundation Day: Kharge attacks Modi govt, says basic principles of India under constant attack
1 year, 11 months ago

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India TV News  

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2 years, 1 month ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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The Hindu  

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India TV News  

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