EC Should Act Against BJP Leaders for Inciting Communal Flare-up in Telangana: Revanth Reddy
7 months, 1 week ago

EC Should Act Against BJP Leaders for Inciting Communal Flare-up in Telangana: Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy alleged that BJP was trying to incite communal tension in the state by repeatedly talking about abolishing Muslim reservations if it is voted to power for a third term. He said Hyderabad is known for communal harmony and asked BJP leaders not to create communal tensions in the city to gain political mileage in the Lok Sabha elections. But BJP leaders, who are visiting the city, are trying to incite communal tension by making provocative statements on abolishing Muslim reservations," Reddy alleged. He demanded the Election Commission of India book BJP leaders for trying to incite communal tension in the state.

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EC tells BJP, Congress leaders to urge star campaigners to 'be careful in their campaign utterances, maintain decorum'
7 months ago

EC tells BJP, Congress leaders to urge star campaigners to 'be careful in their campaign utterances, maintain decorum'

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday directed the Bhartiya Janta Party president JP Nadda and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to issue formal notes to star campaigners to correct their discourse, exercise care and maintain decorum. They cannot afford to be lax in any manner in enforcing discipline and conduct among the cadre in the high stake electoral …

BJP files police complaint against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP files police complaint against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday filed a police complaint at the Kothagudem Police Station against Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for his alleged “false, defamatory and provocative speech” claiming that the BJP government would abolish reservations as soon as it forms government” at the Centre. But, again the Chief Minister repeated the charge to “deceive voters for political …

Telangana News: EC Bans K. Chandrashekar Rao’s Campaigning for 48 Hours Over Remarks Against Congress
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana News: EC Bans K. Chandrashekar Rao’s Campaigning for 48 Hours Over Remarks Against Congress

The Hindu  

The Election Commission of India has barred Bharat Rashtra Samiti president K. Chandrasekhar Rao from holding any public meetings, rallies, shows and interviews as well as making “public utterances” in print, electronic and social media for a period of 48 hours starting 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Accordingly, the ECI has barred Mr. Rao from holding public meetings and other election …

Telangana: Reservations become main weapon for political parties to target rivals
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Reservations become main weapon for political parties to target rivals

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As the Lok Sabha elections draw close, the three main political parties in Telangana are raising the pitch with allegations and counter allegations. The saffron party leaders, including state BJP president G Kishan Reddy and others, have launched a counter-attack on Revanth for carrying out ‘false propaganda’. Joining issue with the BJP leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the …

Telangana Congress lies about Amit Shah promising to end reservations, shares edited video
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Congress lies about Amit Shah promising to end reservations, shares edited video

Op India  

On Saturday, the official X handle of the Telangana Congress party stirred the hornet’s nest after it shared an edited video and falsely claimed that BJP leader Amit Shah has promised to end reservations for the SC, ST and the OBCs. “Let’s teach Amit Shah, Narendra Modi’s BJP party a proper lesson for saying that they will remove the reservations …

Owaisi Flags Hyderabad BJP LS Candidate’s Action
8 months ago

Owaisi Flags Hyderabad BJP LS Candidate’s Action

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the BJP’s Hyderabad parliamentary poll candidate Madhavi Latha for making an objectionable gesture of pointing an arrow towards a religious place during the Rama Navami rally on Wednesday. He also condemned BJP MLA T. Raja Singh for his derogatory remarks and questioned the silence of the Election Commission of India and the Hyderabad police …

Watch | When the ECI suspended and transferred senior Telangana cops
1 year ago

Watch | When the ECI suspended and transferred senior Telangana cops

The Hindu  

On the day of counting of votes for the Telangana Assembly elections on December 3, DGP Anjani Kumar and Additional DGP Sanjay Kumar Jain, both clad in khaki uniform, and CID chief Mahesh Bhagwat, in civilian clothes, walked into TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy’s house at Jubilee Hills around noon. Mr. Anjani Kumar and Mr. Jain handed over flower bouquets …

ECI Warns of Suspension, Ban for Politicos Over Hate Speeches
1 year, 2 months ago

ECI Warns of Suspension, Ban for Politicos Over Hate Speeches

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India, which set up a monitoring wing to track objectionable speeches, is set to temporarily ban candidates and leaders who indulge in hate speeches in their election campaigns. ECI officials said that no party or candidate shall indulge in an activity that may aggravate existing differences, create mutual hatred, or cause tension between different castes …

Revanth Questions KTR's Objection to Stir for Naidu
1 year, 2 months ago

Revanth Questions KTR's Objection to Stir for Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy strongly criticised BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao for his statement refusing permission for protests or rallies in Hyderabad or Telangana against the arrest of TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu. Revanth emphasised that it is the fundamental right of citizens to protest anywhere in the country and questioned Rama Rao's authority to deny permission …

BJP activists told to play nice', no rogue behaviour
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP activists told to play nice', no rogue behaviour

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: No more shenanigans. These were the instructions Union home minister Amit Shah issued to three top BJP leaders in the state during individual meetings before returning to Delhi after attending the Telangana Liberation Day celebrations here on Sunday. Shah met with state BJP president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy, former state party chief and BJP national general secretary …

Amit Shah visiting Telangana on Sunday
1 year, 3 months ago

Amit Shah visiting Telangana on Sunday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: BJP has stepped up its efforts in poll-bound Telangana with Union Home Minister Amit Shah slated to address a public meeting in Khammam on August 27. BJP sources said lakhs of people are expected to attend Shah's rally which will also give a boost to the party campaign in the state which will go to the polls later …

Bar Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath from campaigning in Karnataka: Congress to EC
1 year, 7 months ago

Bar Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath from campaigning in Karnataka: Congress to EC

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Friday requested the Election Commission to bar Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from campaigning for the May 10 assembly polls in Karnataka for their alleged statements against the minority community. Bar Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath from campaigning in Karnataka: Congress to EC A delegation of Congress leaders, including Abhishek Singhvi, …

Congress to complain to EC about Amit Shah remark on riots in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress to complain to EC about Amit Shah remark on riots in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Strongly objecting to Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks that Karnataka will be afflicted with riots if the principal Opposition parties come to power in the State, the Congress on Wednesday called it a “brazenly intimidatory statement” and said it would raise it with the Election Commission of India. Addressing an election rally in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Tuesday, Mr. Shah …

As time ticks, options reduce for opposition in fight for Telangana’s Assembly
1 year, 10 months ago

As time ticks, options reduce for opposition in fight for Telangana’s Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: One of the first political beliefs that will be shattered when Telangana goes to the elections at the end of the year will be that a padayatra in a Telugu state by a leader will lead to their party winning power — with leaders of both main opposition parties having had a go at it, Bandi Sanjay Kumar having …

Telangana SEC ordered to register FIR against BJP MLA Raja Singh
2 years, 10 months ago

Telangana SEC ordered to register FIR against BJP MLA Raja Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India on Saturday ordered the Telangana state Chief Electoral Officer to register an FIR under the Indian Penal Code and Representation of People Act, 1951 against BJP Goshamahal MLA T. Raja Singh for his statements threatening voters in Uttar Pradesh. The commission prohibited Raja Singh from holding public meetings, processions, rallies, road shows and interviews …

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