Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition protests on various matters
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition protests on various matters

New Indian Express  

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned until 2 pm on Wednesday following Opposition protests over key issues, disrupting proceedings in the ongoing session. Opposition MPs protested over issues including the One Nation, One Election bills and remarks made by Home Minister Amit Shah in the Rajya Sabha the previous day. Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday as Congress members sought an apology from Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks which they claimed were an insult to BR Ambedkar. Meanwhile, Protests erupted in the Rajya Sabha over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks, which the Opposition called an insult to Ambedkar, prompting Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to adjourn the session until 2 pm. Soon after the listed papers and reports were tabled and the House went ahead with the scheduled Zero Hour, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh rose and alleged Shah insulted Ambedkar.

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BJP MP Pratap Sarangi slams Rahul Gandhi over Parliament scuffle – ’acted like a bouncer’
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BJP MP Pratap Sarangi slams Rahul Gandhi over Parliament scuffle – ’acted like a bouncer’

Live Mint  

Bharatiya Janata Party member of parliament, Pratap Chandra Sarangi has once again slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he behaved like a "bouncer" rather than the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, a position once held by esteemed personalities like Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He was behaving like a bouncer, not like the Leader of the Opposition in …

Delhi: Left parties protest against Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, demand his resignation
1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi: Left parties protest against Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, demand his resignation

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Left parties staged a protest at the Jantar Mantar here on Monday against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar. Delhi: Left parties protest against Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, demand his resignation The members of the CPI, CPI, CPI Liberation, RSP, AIFB and CGPI raised slogans against Shah during the protest and demanded that …

Congress insulted Ambedkar on various occasions: Kishan Reddy
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress insulted Ambedkar on various occasions: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Taking exception to Congress attacking BJP for allegedly hurting Constitutional principles and insulting B R Ambedkar, Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said it was the grand old party which had insulted the chief architect of the Constitution on various occasions. Congress talks big about democracy, but it trampled upon the spirit of democracy and the Constitution …

Protests at Kalaburagi, Gadag against Amit Shah’s remarks
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Protests at Kalaburagi, Gadag against Amit Shah’s remarks

Hindustan Times  

Kalaburagi and Gadag in North Karnataka came to a standstill on Tuesday as people protested against Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar,father of Indian Constitution. Protests against Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar in Kalaburagi on Tuesday. People familiar with the matter said that the activists and members of the Constitution Protection Committee staging …

Himachal: Congress, BJP accuse each other of insulting Ambedkar
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Himachal: Congress, BJP accuse each other of insulting Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party blame each other of insulting B R Ambedkar. Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur demanded that the way Nehru and the Congress leaders misbehaved and insulted Baba Saheb Ambedkar, Congress should apologize unconditionally and Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi should stop this drama. Congress and Gandhi …

'Cong repeatedly disrespected Ambedkar', alleges UP CM Yogi Adityanath
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'Cong repeatedly disrespected Ambedkar', alleges UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday demanded an apology from Congress for continuously insulting Bharat Ratna Baba Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has worked to build the country of Baba Saheb's dreams. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has slammed the Congress for insulting Babasaheb Ambedkar Addressing a press conference in Lucknow, the …

Scuffle breaks out between Cong, AAP and BJP councillors at Chandigarh Municipal body meet
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Scuffle breaks out between Cong, AAP and BJP councillors at Chandigarh Municipal body meet

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation meeting turned into a scuffle on Tuesday as Congress and BJP councillors turned physical over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. BR Ambedkar. The Amit Shah remarks row Opposition parties have accused Amit Shah of showing disrespect towards Ambedkar, a charge denied by the senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader. Following the remarks made by Shah, …

Congress members detained in Raipur during protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar
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Congress members detained in Raipur during protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

Several Congress members were detained after they took out a foot march to the residence of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, while alleging that Union Minister Amit Shah had insulted Dr. B.R. The opposition party members also tried to 'gherao' the residence of CM Sai to register their protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks …

Remarks on Ambedkar: Congress leaders demand Shah’s resignation
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Remarks on Ambedkar: Congress leaders demand Shah’s resignation

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh Congress on Monday demanded resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah while terming his remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar as ‘objectional’ and ‘insulting’. Senior Congress leaders, including former Union Minister Salman Khursheed, deputy leader of Congress in Rajya Sabha Pramod Tiwari, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ajay Rai and party MPs Kishori Lal Sharma and Rakesh Rathore, spoke …

Stop hypocrisy, says Ravi Shankar Prasad on Congress protests over remarks on Ambedkar
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Stop hypocrisy, says Ravi Shankar Prasad on Congress protests over remarks on Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday renewed its attack on the Congress for its continuing agitation over Union home minister Amit Shah’s comments on BR Ambedkar in Parliament last week. BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Congress should apologise for the way it treated BR Ambedkar Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Opposition and the …

BJP wants to disregard backward classes: Karnataka Congress MLC slams Amit Shah over Ambedkar remarks
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BJP wants to disregard backward classes: Karnataka Congress MLC slams Amit Shah over Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Senior Congress MLC BK Hariprasad on Sunday hit out at the BJP and RSS saying that it was “ridiculous” for them to preach about patriotism when in the past they have opposed the country’s national flag and the Constitution. Addressing the media in Bengaluru, Hariprasad said that the Congress will launch a series of protests against Union Minister Amit …

Insult to Ambedkar: Congress to submit memo seeking Amit Shah’s removal
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Insult to Ambedkar: Congress to submit memo seeking Amit Shah’s removal

Hindustan Times  

To press for resignation of Union home minister, Himachal Pradesh Congress unit will organise a protest march on December 24. The protest march will be from Ambedkar Chowk located in Chaura Maidan till the Shimla DC office, where a memorandum will be submitted to the deputy commissioner, who will then forward it to the President. Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee chief …

TPCC to organise Ambedkar Saman march on December 24: Sudip Roy Barman
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TPCC to organise Ambedkar Saman march on December 24: Sudip Roy Barman

The Hindu  

“The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee will hold a ‘Baba Saheb Ambedkar samman march’ on December 24, 2024, in protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement in Parliament on Dr. Ambedkar,” said a senior party leader on Sunday. Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman told a press conference in Agartala that the party will organise the march in all district headquarters …

Kerala Congress to march to District Collectorates over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar, election rule change
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Kerala Congress to march to District Collectorates over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar, election rule change

The Hindu  

The Congress will stage marches to District Collectorates in Kerala on December 24 to highlight Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s allegedly disparaging comments about the late Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the iconic chairperson of the committee that drafted the Indian Constitution. All India Congress Committee general secretary, K. C. Venugopal, MP, told reporters in Thiruvananthapuram that Congress activists would meet …

Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar caused lasting shame on Parliamentary democracy: DMK
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Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar caused lasting shame on Parliamentary democracy: DMK

The Hindu  

The high-level executive committee of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Sunday said the “insulting and distasteful attack” on Dr. Ambedkar in the Parliament by Home Minister Amit Shah had caused a lasting shame for the Parliamentary democracy by the Bharatiya Janata Party government. Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar: Congress demands HM’s resignation; INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises Another …

Parliament Ambedkar row: Congress to hold press conference in 150 cities demanding Amit Shah’s resignation
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Parliament Ambedkar row: Congress to hold press conference in 150 cities demanding Amit Shah’s resignation

The Hindu  

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday informed that the Congress MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the CWC members will do press conferences in 150 different cities across the nation demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. "On 22 and 23 in more than 150 cities our MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the CWC members …

Congress's mashaal march in Hyderabad over Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark
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Congress's mashaal march in Hyderabad over Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark

India Today  

The Telangana Congress on Sunday staged a 'mashaal' march in Hyderabad to protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha during the winter session of Parliament last week. The protesters, also carrying posters of Ambedkar, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, and a banner featuring Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with a copy of the Constitution in his hand, …

Congress launches nationwide campaign demanding Shah’s resignation over Ambedkar remark
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Congress launches nationwide campaign demanding Shah’s resignation over Ambedkar remark

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday launched a nationwide campaign demanding the resignation of Union home minister Amit Shah, accusing him of a “deliberate attack” on BR Ambedkar during a parliamentary debate on the Constitution. As the Opposition members seized on a portion of Shah’s remarks, Modi attacked the Congress, saying the opposition party had indulged “in every possible dirty …

Arvind Kejriwal launches Dr Ambedkar Samman Scholarship for Dalit students
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Arvind Kejriwal launches Dr Ambedkar Samman Scholarship for Dalit students

Hindustan Times  

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal launched the Dr Ambedkar Samman Scholarship scheme for Dalit students ahead of the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has launched a scholarship for Dalit students in honor of Babasaheb Ambedkar His announcement comes after a row erupted in parliament over union home minister Amit Shah's allegedly “disrespectful” remarks on …

Mamata Banerjee calls for state-wide protests over Ambedkar issue on Dec 23
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Mamata Banerjee calls for state-wide protests over Ambedkar issue on Dec 23

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has called for a state-wide protest on December 23 against the remarks made by Union home minister Amit Shah about BR Ambedkar. Their vitriolic remarks against the Father of our Constitution, BR Ambedkar, are a reflection of the culture of hate and intolerance that is being incubated,” Banerjee wrote in a social media post. “If …

Amit Shah Should Apologise For Remark On Ambedkar Else BSP Will Stage Protest: Mayawati
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Amit Shah Should Apologise For Remark On Ambedkar Else BSP Will Stage Protest: Mayawati

ABP News  

Lucknow, Dec 21 Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying that he should apologise for his statement on B R Ambedkar. In a series of posts on X in Hindi, Mayawati said, "Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, the author of the original book in the form of the super-humanistic and welfare Constitution …

‘You Also Chant Modi-Modi’: Dalits Respond to Amit Shah's Remark on Ambedkar
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‘You Also Chant Modi-Modi’: Dalits Respond to Amit Shah's Remark on Ambedkar

The Quint  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. B.R Ambedkar, "It has become a fashion to say Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar. A Congress leader said, "The way home minister Amit Shah has insulted Baba Saheb Ambedkar inside the Parliament, he has no moral right to remain a minister." Another resident added, “The public keeps fighting while they only …

Parliament session ends, discord doesn’t
3 weeks ago

Parliament session ends, discord doesn’t

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The winter session of Parliament, which saw unprecedented clashes between the Opposition and the ruling BJP, came to a close on Friday with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar cautioning the members to maintain dignity and decorum of the Houses. Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die amid protests …

Protest vs protest on last day as House session ends
3 weeks ago

Protest vs protest on last day as House session ends

Hindustan Times  

A bitter winter session of Parliament, marked by acrimony between the government and Opposition, protests and counter protests over Union home minister Amit Shah’s comment on BR Ambedkar, the first attempt in Independent India to remove the vice-president, a landmark debate on 75 years of the Constitution, and ugly scenes that led to a flurry of police complaints and privilege …

Winter Session of Parliament Ends in Chaos
3 weeks ago

Winter Session of Parliament Ends in Chaos

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The final day of the Winter Session of Parliament on Friday saw a series of protests and counter-protests, with the ruling BJP and the Opposition clashing over recent remarks and allegations. While NDA MPs demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Opposition members rallied at Vijay Chowk, calling for Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s apology and resignation …

‘Akraman on Samvidhan’: Rahul Gandhi urges Amit Shah to step down
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‘Akraman on Samvidhan’: Rahul Gandhi urges Amit Shah to step down

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi continued to demand the resignation of union home minister Amit Shah on Friday, claiming that there has been an "Akraman on Samvidhan" and that that the Bharatiya Janata Party, PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah did a grave mistake insulting B R Ambedkar. Rahul Gandhi, a Congress …

BJP Fumes Over Ambedkar Photo On Ground At Congress Protest, But Similar Scenes Emerge In Own Agitation — VIDEO
3 weeks ago

BJP Fumes Over Ambedkar Photo On Ground At Congress Protest, But Similar Scenes Emerge In Own Agitation — VIDEO

ABP News  

Amid the ongoing uproar over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar, both Congress and the BJP have exchanged sharp accusations of disrespect towards the first Union Law Minister. On Thursday, BJP MP from Delhi, Yogendra Chandolia led a protest in Jantar Mantar where he highlighted photographs of Rahul Gandhi and his allies placing an image of Ambedkar …

BJP’s Dalit Dilemma | Power Play by Anand Mishra
3 weeks ago

BJP’s Dalit Dilemma | Power Play by Anand Mishra

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 20, 2024 18:37 IST - 4 MINS READ Dear readers, What’s in a name? Nishikant Dubey of the BJP responded by filing a privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of showing a “criminally edited” version of Shah’s speech. BJP leaders shared photographs of the injured Sarangi and Rajput, insisting that “pictures don’t lie”, but refused to …

Ambedkar row: Opposition MPs hold protest against Amit Shah at Vijay Chowk
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ambedkar row: Opposition MPs hold protest against Amit Shah at Vijay Chowk

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Opposition MPs staged a protest on Friday, at Vijay Chowk in Delhi demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's apology and resignation for allegedly "insulting" BR Ambedkar. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also slammed the BJP over the FIR filed against the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, saying it "shows their desperation level". Priyanka …

Parliament Ambedkar remark row LIVE: Both Houses adjourned ‘Sine Die’ over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Parliament Ambedkar remark row LIVE: Both Houses adjourned ‘Sine Die’ over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Friday amid protest over Amit Shah’s remark on B.R. The paper was laid by Arjun Singh Meghwal informing the House on the Bill to amend the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation …

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report
3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Parliament case enquiry of both the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress' complaints over Thursday's row will be transferred to the Crime Branch, sources cited in a news agency ANI report said. Amid the boiling rage over Home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week, a scuffle broke out in the Parliament …

Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe

ABP News  

Parliament Live Updates: Please follow this space for all the latest news and updates on the Parliament Winter Session. On Thursday, Congress along with other opposition parties protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding his resignation over his remarks for BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha. The BJP-led NDA MPs were protesting at the Makardwar, the main entrance for the …

House acrimony goes from face-off to dust-up
3 weeks, 1 day ago

House acrimony goes from face-off to dust-up

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi When government and Opposition lawmakers started gathering in the Parliament complex on Thursday morning, tensions were simmering. At 10am, a group of NDA MPs with placards assembled near the Makar Dwar, the entrance to Parliament reserved for lawmakers to begin their protest over the Congress’s alleged disrespect towards Ambedkar. BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP, B Phagnon Konyak, then went …

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends

India Today  

The tumultuous winter session of Parliament saw no exception on the last day as an uproar by the opposition over the alleged insult to Dalit icon BR Ambedkar by Home Minister Amit Shah saw both the Houses being adjourned. In the Lok Sabha, the opposition shouted 'Jai Bhim' slogans as the Speaker read out directions barring demonstrations and protests at …

Protests in Bengaluru demand 'unconditional apology' from Shah over Ambedkar remarks
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Protests in Bengaluru demand 'unconditional apology' from Shah over Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Members of Dalit Vidyarthi Parishat, Bangalore University Research Scholars’ Association, Ambedkar Students’ Association of GKVK, All India Students’ Association and others protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his alleged remarks against Dr BR Ambedkar. Shah’s words trivialise the historical and ongoing struggles of Dalits, adivasis, and other marginalised communities who see Ambedkar as a beacon of hope …

Congress must apologise for ‘disrespect’ to Babasaheb, says BJP
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Congress must apologise for ‘disrespect’ to Babasaheb, says BJP

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has called on Congress leaders, particularly the Gandhi family, to apologise for the disrespect shown to B R Ambedkar both during his lifetime and posthumously. The protest came in response to demonstrations across the city by the Congress as well as the AAP over senior BJP leader and Union Home minister Amit Shah’s …

Congress holds protest at BJP office over ‘insult to Ambedkar’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Congress holds protest at BJP office over ‘insult to Ambedkar’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi unit of the Congress, on Thursday, staged a protest in the city against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar. Holding aloft Ambedkar’s photograph and raising slogans like ‘Amit Shah Maafi Mange’ and ‘Daliton Ka Apmaan Nahi Sahenge,’ the party workers demanded Shah’s apology and his resignation. Addressing the members of the party, Yadav …

Rahul Gandhi Demands CCTV Release Amid Parliament Scuffle Allegations
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rahul Gandhi Demands CCTV Release Amid Parliament Scuffle Allegations

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After the scuffle in the Parliament complex, the Congress on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to divert attention from the issue of Union home minister Amit Shah's "insult" of B.R. While Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi demanded that the CCTV footage of the fracas be released, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the …

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament

ABP News  

Parallel marches, confrontation leading to injuries followed by FIRs: Tuesday unfolded as a day of high drama outside Parliament, with BJP leaders and the opposition locking horns over the alleged insult to Ambedkar. Several MPs of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance were protesting at the steps of Parliament's 'Makar Dwar' against the Congress' alleged insult of Ambedkar, while MPs …

Amit Shah’s statement has offended Ambedkar’s followers: Mayawati
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Amit Shah’s statement has offended Ambedkar’s followers: Mayawati

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Thursday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah should take back his recent remark on Dr. B.R. Her statement comes even as the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress-led Opposition parties continue to take potshots at each other over Mr. Shah’s statement made in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week. “The words used by BJP’s …

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures
3 weeks, 1 day ago

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures

Hindustan Times  

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures The faceoff between opposition and NDA over alleged insult to BR Ambedkar took an ugly turn in Parliament with claims. 1 / 11 BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi gets injured after clashes between India Bloc and NDA MPs following their protests, at Parliament …

‘Hoped Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi would apologise for their misconduct in Parliament’: BJP on Cong presser
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Hoped Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi would apologise for their misconduct in Parliament’: BJP on Cong presser

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday hit back at Rahul Gandhi, after the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha addressed a presser to clarify accusations of pushing two ruling party MPs. “Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP Rahul Gandhi held a press conference today. We were hopeful that they will apologise for their misconduct in the Parliament today, …

Rahul Gandhi links Parliament scuffle to Adani indictment: 'New distraction'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rahul Gandhi links Parliament scuffle to Adani indictment: 'New distraction'

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attributed the scuffle between MPs outside the Parliament to the BJP's alleged attempt to avoid discussion on the Adani Group's indictment in the United States. The Congress MP accused the BJP of creating "a new distraction" to divert the public's attention from legal proceedings against "Narendra Modi's friend Gautam Adani". …

Ambedkar row: BJP files police case against Rahul Gandhi for assault, attempt to murder
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ambedkar row: BJP files police case against Rahul Gandhi for assault, attempt to murder

Live Mint  

Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party MPs Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput were injured in a protest outside Parliament over the BR Ambedkar row on Thursday, BJP MP Anurag Thakur said their party has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for assault and incitement, reported ANI. The allegations arrived following both the NDA and …

Ambedkar row: CPI, Congress, Dalit associations stage protests demanding Amit Shah’s resignation
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ambedkar row: CPI, Congress, Dalit associations stage protests demanding Amit Shah’s resignation

The Hindu  

Leaders of the Communist Party of India and Congress party staged a protest at the Ambedkar statue opposite Tummalapalli Kalakshetram here on Thursday, demanding immediate dismissal of Union Home Minister Amit Shah from the Cabinet for his ‘disrespectful’ remarks against Babasaheb Ambedkar. Representatives of various Dalit organisations also took to the streets to condemn the Home Minister’s statement calling them …

BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology
3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Several lawmakers of Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of “pushing and injuring” one of their leaders and making a woman lawmaker “uncomfortable” outside Parliament. Rahul Gandhi with other MPs at the Parliament premises on Thursday The situation turned chaotic as Congress lawmakers shouted slogans such as “Babasaheb ka apmaan nahi chalega” and “Amit …

‘Conspiracy to save Amit Shah’: Priyanka Gandhi on BJP's 'push' charge against Rahul
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Conspiracy to save Amit Shah’: Priyanka Gandhi on BJP's 'push' charge against Rahul

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday rejected allegations against Lok Sabha leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi, who has been accused of pushing two Bharatiya Janata Party outside Parliament. Parliament Winter Session LIVE updates LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi with party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a protest by INDIA bloc members in …

Priyanka Gandhi calls allegations of Rahul Gandhi pushing Pratap Sarangi ‘a conspiracy’, dares BJP to chant ‘Jai Bhim’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Priyanka Gandhi calls allegations of Rahul Gandhi pushing Pratap Sarangi ‘a conspiracy’, dares BJP to chant ‘Jai Bhim’

Live Mint  

Hours after BJP MP Pratap Sarangi was injured in the chaos outside Parliament and alleged that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi pushed him, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called it a conspiracy. Speaking to ANI, Priyanka Gandhi said that Rahul Gandhi, carrying a photo of Dr BR Ambedkar and chanting the “Jai Bhim” slogan, was peacefully attempting to enter Parliament. Pratap Chandra Sarangi …

Govt, Oppn MPs protest in Parliament; BJP demands apology from Rahul for pushing MP
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Govt, Oppn MPs protest in Parliament; BJP demands apology from Rahul for pushing MP

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday demanded an apology from Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi for allegedly pushing two of their lawmakers, Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput, causing them injuries. After Sarangi and Rajput were shifted to Delhi’s RML Hospital, parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiu said appropriate action will be taken against the LoP. We have been showing decorum, …

Heated Exchange in Parliament as Opposition Targets Amit Shah Over Ambedkar Remarks
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Heated Exchange in Parliament as Opposition Targets Amit Shah Over Ambedkar Remarks

ABP News  

The already tense atmosphere in Parliament escalated as the Opposition, led by Congress and TMC, rallied against Home Minister Amit Shah over his controversial remarks about Dr. B.R. Despite Shah’s clarification that he would never disrespect Ambedkar, the Opposition plans to continue protests, accusing the government of showing insensitivity to Ambedkar’s legacy. In a dramatic turn, Rahul Gandhi, walked towards …

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