Swami Prasad Maurya says his convoy 'attacked' by BJP workers, Akhilesh Yadav condemns incident
2 years, 10 months ago

Swami Prasad Maurya says his convoy 'attacked' by BJP workers, Akhilesh Yadav condemns incident

India TV News  

Highlights SP candidate Swami Prasad Maurya alleges his convoy was attacked by BJP workers "Such incidences are taking place under the patronage of BJP," Maurya said SP chief Akhilesh Yadav condemned the alleged attack on Maurya Former Uttar Pradesh Minister Swami Prasad Maurya, who is contesting from Fazilnagar as Samajwadi Party candidate, on Tuesday alleged that his convoy was attacked on Tuesday during electioneering "by BJP workers". Speaking to media persons, Maurya's daughter Sanghmitra Maurya, who is a BJP MP, also blamed the party workers for the incident. While being en route to meet him after the attack, BJP workers surrounded my convoy," she alleged. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav condemned the alleged attack on Maurya and said that they will counter this by reducing the Bharatiya Janata Party to "zero" in the next phase of the assembly polls.

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BJP leaders like Ravana and Kans, will face downfall: Akhilesh Yadav
3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP leaders like Ravana and Kans, will face downfall: Akhilesh Yadav

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, likening its leaders to mythological characters Ravana and Kans, and predicting its eventual downfall. “Baba Saheb is revered by all Speaking at a function at Chaudhary Charan Singh PG College in Etawah on Monday, Yadav said, “BJP leaders are dictators, people in the central and state governments …

Akhilesh Yadav responds to archaeological surveys in Sambhal: Digging won't help
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Akhilesh Yadav responds to archaeological surveys in Sambhal: Digging won't help

India Today  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of using divisive issues, like conducting archaeological surveys in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, to divert attention from pressing concerns such as unemployment and the farmers' crisis. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister referred to the Places of Worship Act, which seeks to maintain and protect the religious character …

Congress Silent On Plight Of Dalits In Bangladesh, Shouting 'Sambhal-Sambhal' Only For Muslim Votes: Mayawati
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress Silent On Plight Of Dalits In Bangladesh, Shouting 'Sambhal-Sambhal' Only For Muslim Votes: Mayawati

ABP News  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati hit out at the Congress on Saturday, accusing the party of remaining silent on the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh. According to a report by news agency PTI, Mayawati alleged that the Congress' "mistake" during Partition left Dalits in the neighbouring country vulnerable and urged the central government to take steps to bring them back …

Akhilesh Yadav blames BJP for Sambhal violence, calls for parliamentary discussion on matter
1 month, 1 week ago

Akhilesh Yadav blames BJP for Sambhal violence, calls for parliamentary discussion on matter

India TV News  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party had a role in the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district. Speaking further, Yadav labelled the Sambhal incident as a "well-planned conspiracy," claiming it was aimed at disrupting the communal harmony of the region. Ram Gopal Yadav alleges of police brutality in Sambhal The SP chief's statements followed …

Sambhal: Case against Samajwadi MP, Akhilesh Yadav says riot by Yogi government
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal: Case against Samajwadi MP, Akhilesh Yadav says riot by Yogi government

India Today  

A day after violent clashes over a court-ordered mosque survey in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal led to four deaths, a case has been filed against MP and Samajwadi Party leader Ziaur Rahman Barq and local MLA Iqbal Mehmood's son Sohail Iqbal. The two - among six named in seven FIRs filed in connection with the violence - have been accused orchestrating …

Yogi Adityanath hits back at Akhilesh Yadav's 'bulldozer' threat for Gorakhpur: ‘Tipu trying to become Sultan’
4 months, 1 week ago

Yogi Adityanath hits back at Akhilesh Yadav's 'bulldozer' threat for Gorakhpur: ‘Tipu trying to become Sultan’

Hindustan Times  

A fierce war of words has erupted between Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over the controversial use of bulldozers against individuals accused of crimes in the state. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The spat began when Akhilesh Yadav, addressing party workers on Tuesday, declared that if …

Akhilesh Yadav calls for defamatory case against BJP MLA for remarks on Mayawati
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Akhilesh Yadav calls for defamatory case against BJP MLA for remarks on Mayawati

India Today  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has called for a defamation case to be filed against Rajesh Chaudhary, the BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Mant, for his remarks against Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati. He further calls Mayawati the "most corrupt" Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav said that a defamation case should be filed against Chaudhary and said in …

‘Can happen in India too': Salman Khurshid faces flak over remarks on Bangladesh; BJP calls him 'anarchist'
5 months, 1 week ago

‘Can happen in India too': Salman Khurshid faces flak over remarks on Bangladesh; BJP calls him 'anarchist'

Hindustan Times  

Former Union minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid courted controversy by saying what is happening in neighbouring Bangladesh can happen in India too. Former Union minister Salman Khurshid Speaking at the launch of academician Mujibur Rehman's book Shikwa-e-Hind: The Political Future of Indian Muslims, Khurshid said, “Everything may look normal in Kashmir. BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla said, "Congress party says …

Political slugfest over Ayodhya rape case: BJP making allegations to defame SP, says Akhilesh
5 months, 1 week ago

Political slugfest over Ayodhya rape case: BJP making allegations to defame SP, says Akhilesh

Hindustan Times  

The political slugfest between the Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Ayodhya gangrape case intensified on Monday after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged, “instead of getting justice for the victim, BJP is engaged in defaming the Samajwadi Party under a conspiracy”. Their aim from the very first day has been to defame the socialists, especially their thinking about …

Ayodhya rape case: BJP delegation meets victim's family amid political spat
5 months, 1 week ago

Ayodhya rape case: BJP delegation meets victim's family amid political spat

India TV News  

A Bharatiya Janata Party delegation led by Rajya Sabha MP Baburam Nishad on Sunday met family members of the rape victim in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. SP 'protecting rapists', says Keshav Maurya BJP senior leader and Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya accused the Samajwadi Party of "protecting rapists" after its chief Akhilesh Yadav demanded a DNA test of …

'Conspiracy to politicise Ayodhya rape case should never succeed," says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav
5 months, 1 week ago

'Conspiracy to politicise Ayodhya rape case should never succeed," says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

India TV News  

Amid the BJP and the SP's intensified 'war of words' over the Ayodhya gangrape incident, SP Supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday urged the court to take suo-moto cognizance of the matter and ensure the victims' safety under its supervision. "It is a humble request to the Hon'ble Court to take suo motu cognizance and considering the sensitivity and seriousness of …

Ayodhya rape case: SP 'protecting rapists', says Keshav Maurya; Shivpal demands Dy CM's narco test
5 months, 1 week ago

Ayodhya rape case: SP 'protecting rapists', says Keshav Maurya; Shivpal demands Dy CM's narco test

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on August 3 accused the Samajwadi Party of "protecting rapists" after its chief Akhilesh Yadav demanded a DNA test of the accused in the Ayodhya gang-rape case in which the 12-year-old victim became pregnant. Hitting back, senior Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav sought a narco test of Mr. Maurya "to make …

UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya criticises Akhilesh Yadav, says his party protects criminals
5 months, 1 week ago

UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya criticises Akhilesh Yadav, says his party protects criminals

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday, August 3, criticised Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, accusing his party of promoting hooliganism and protecting criminals instead of upholding good governance and development. Congress's pawn, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, may dream like Mungerilal, but it will never turn into reality." In a prior social media post, …

Akhilesh calls dy CM ‘Mohra’, Keshav Maurya hits back
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Akhilesh calls dy CM ‘Mohra’, Keshav Maurya hits back

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday called U.P. I heard that Maurya ji is a pawn, a password of Delhi’s Wi-Fi!,’’ the SP chief said at a press conference at the party’s state headquarters in Lucknow after unveiling a “Samvidhan Manstambh” there. I am saying that these are the passwords of Delhi’s Wi-Fi!.’’ Hitting back, deputy CM Keshav …

Akhilesh takes a swipe at U.P. Deputy CM Maurya, calls him a ‘pawn’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Akhilesh takes a swipe at U.P. Deputy CM Maurya, calls him a ‘pawn’

The Hindu  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on July 26 described Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya a “mohra” after which Keshav Prasad Maurya hit back by calling SP chief the “mohra” of the Congress party and suggested that he should save SP from “extinction”. Hitting back at the SP president’s remarks, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya …

Akhilesh Yadav takes ‘pawn’ dig at Keshav Maurya amid speculations of rift in UP BJP, deputy CM hits back
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Akhilesh Yadav takes ‘pawn’ dig at Keshav Maurya amid speculations of rift in UP BJP, deputy CM hits back

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the speculated rift in the party's Uttar Pradesh unit, reported PTI. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and UP's deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. Talking to reporters in Lucknow, Yadav said that he had heard that UP's deputy …

Former UP Minister Swami Prasad Maurya, daughter declared fugitives by MP-MLA court
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Former UP Minister Swami Prasad Maurya, daughter declared fugitives by MP-MLA court

India TV News  

Former Uttar Pradesh minister and National President of the Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party, Swami Prasad Maurya, along with his daughter, former BJP MP from Badaun, Sanghamitra Maurya, have been declared fugitives by the MP-MLA Court in Lucknow. The court issued orders under Section 82 of the Indian Penal Code against Maurya and three other accused for failing to appear in …

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Bring 100 MLAs, form government: Akhilesh Yadav's 'monsoon offer' amid BJP rift speculation

New Indian Express  

While Yadav did not name anyone in his post, a senior SP leader said on the condition of anonymity that it was a message for those in the BJP who were dissatisfied with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and wanted to cross over. "The SP won 111 seats in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and if we get the support …

Akhilesh Yadav's ‘unstable’ jab at Yogi Adityanath govt prompts Keshav Maurya's comeback
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Akhilesh Yadav's ‘unstable’ jab at Yogi Adityanath govt prompts Keshav Maurya's comeback

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party over reports of alleged infighting within its Uttar Pradesh unit. Samajwadi Party supremo and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday claimed that the BJP government in the state is unstable and fighting among themselves. Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister and BJP …

Keshav Maurya counters Akhilesh Yadav's 'fight for chair' jibe at UP government
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Keshav Maurya counters Akhilesh Yadav's 'fight for chair' jibe at UP government

India Today  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘infighting’ jab at the Uttar Pradesh BJP drew a sharp reaction from Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday. Yadav had alleged that governance had become a casualty in the fight for chair in the UP BJP, alluding to the reported rift between Maurya and his boss, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Taking a jibe …

BJP's Ram Kripal Yadav narrates attack on him, blames RJD
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP's Ram Kripal Yadav narrates attack on him, blames RJD

Op India  

Recounting the attack on him on the day of the seventh phase of Lok Sabha polling in Bihar, BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav said that three to four shots were fired at his convoy on the Patna-Jehanabad road. Ram Kripal Yadav is contesting against Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Misa Bharti, daughter of former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, from …

Shoe hurled at SP Maurya during election meeting
8 months, 1 week ago

Shoe hurled at SP Maurya during election meeting

Hindustan Times  

Agra A man who was among the audience, hurled a shoe at national president of Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party and former minister in UP cabinet Swami Prasad Maurya while the latter was addressing a gathering near a temple in Doki area about 30 kilometres from here on Friday afternoon. Swami Prasad Maurya was addressing a gathering near a temple in …

Samajwadi Party is a factory for producing goons and mafias, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya
9 months ago

Samajwadi Party is a factory for producing goons and mafias, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has hit out at Samajwadi Party saying it's a factory for producing goons and mafias. Taking on I.N.D.I.A bloc partners Samajwadi Party and Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Keshav Prasad Maurya said that both the parties are no different from each other. Those who rejected darshan …

'Akhilesh Yadav's Muslim vote bank is gone': All India Muslim Jamaat chief says SP has lost trust of Muslims
10 months, 1 week ago

'Akhilesh Yadav's Muslim vote bank is gone': All India Muslim Jamaat chief says SP has lost trust of Muslims

Op India  

On Tuesday, the National President of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said that the Samajwadi Party supremo’s MY equation has deteriorated and that his party is likely to get ‘zero’. He said due to the continued negligence of Muslims by Akhilesh Yadav, his party’s Muslim vote bank is upset and thus drifting away. Akhilesh Yadav moving …

'Narendra Modi didn't even get tonsured on mother's death', Lalu Yadav labels PM ‘fake’ Hindu
10 months, 1 week ago

'Narendra Modi didn't even get tonsured on mother's death', Lalu Yadav labels PM ‘fake’ Hindu

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad Yadav launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of being a fake Hindu and spreading hatred. Addressing the party's 'Jan Vishwas Maha Rally' in Patna, Lalu Yadav said, "Narendra Modi is not a Hindu! ‘Does he not feel ashamed?’: RJD chief Lalu Yadav slams Nitish Kumar Lalu Prasad Yadav also …

I am fed of being asked about my father: Swami Prasad Maurya's daughter Sanghmitra
10 months, 2 weeks ago

I am fed of being asked about my father: Swami Prasad Maurya's daughter Sanghmitra

Hindustan Times  

Budaun, Feb 26 BJP MP Sanghmitra Maurya, daughter of Swami Prasad Maurya, who recently floated his own political party, on Monday said she was fed up of questions related to her father and didn't want to answer them anymore. HT Image Maurya, who was here to attend a programme where Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched several projects, when asked about …

Will strengthen INDIA bloc to oust BJP: Swami Maurya after floating new party
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Will strengthen INDIA bloc to oust BJP: Swami Maurya after floating new party

Hindustan Times  

Days after quitting Samajwadi Party and resigning from his MLC seat, Swami Prasad Maurya floated his new political party, the Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party, in New Delhi on Thursday. Slamming the BJP, he said the only intention of his party was to strengthen the INDIA bloc to defeat the BJP. Swami Prasad Maurya said he was made the national president …

‘Matter of his conscience’: SP's Shivpal Yadav on Swami Prasad Maurya's exit from party
10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Matter of his conscience’: SP's Shivpal Yadav on Swami Prasad Maurya's exit from party

Hindustan Times  

After Swami Prasad Maurya tendered his resignation from the Samajwadi Party, SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav on Tuesday said that he is unaware as to why Maurya took this decision adding that it is a matter of his "conscience." Samajwadi Party general secretary Shivpal Yadav Almost a week after stepping down from the position of the Samajwadi Party's national general …

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from Samajwadi Party, UP legislative council
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from Samajwadi Party, UP legislative council

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya resigned from the party membership and the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Tuesday, a week after stepping down from the position of the party's national general secretary. Swami Prasad Maurya with Akhilesh Yadav Maurya shared his resignation letters, one addressed to the Chairman of the state Legislative Council and another to the Samajwadi Party …

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from Samajwadi Party, likely to form his own outfit
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from Samajwadi Party, likely to form his own outfit

India TV News  

Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the Samajwadi Party. Former Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister and prominent OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya had joined the Samajwadi Party in 2022 and unsuccessfully contested the assembly polls from Fazilnagar. "According to my understanding, Swami Prasad Maurya ji had joined the party during the elections. Despite not being able to win …

Swami Prasad Maurya to launch new party
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Swami Prasad Maurya to launch new party

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Former national general secretary of Samajwadi Party Swami Prasad Maurya is scheduled to launch his own political outfit on February 22 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi, sources said. Swami Prasad Maurya with Akhilesh Yadav {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} This came after Swami Prasad Maurya stepped down as the national general secretary of the Samajwadi Party on February 13. Whatever …

Pallavi Patel, Apna Dal-K leader, may vote against ally SP's Rajya Sabha candidates: Sources
11 months ago

Pallavi Patel, Apna Dal-K leader, may vote against ally SP's Rajya Sabha candidates: Sources

India TV News  

Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: After Swami Prasad Maurya, Samajwadi Party ally Apna Dal leader Pallavi Patel seems to be adding to Akhilesh Yadav's troubles ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, to be held on February 27. According to reports, Pallavi Patel is not happy with Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha election candidates and may not support them during the voting. Swami …

Swami Prasad Maurya quits Samajwadi Party's top-level post, cites discrimination
11 months ago

Swami Prasad Maurya quits Samajwadi Party's top-level post, cites discrimination

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday announced quitting from the post of party's national general secretary. In his resignation letter to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, Swami Prasad Maurya said he would continue to work to strengthen the party without any post. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and party leader Swami Prasad Maurya. “I couldn't understand how, as a …

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns as general secretary of Samajwadi Party, writes letter to Akhilesh Yadav
11 months ago

Swami Prasad Maurya resigns as general secretary of Samajwadi Party, writes letter to Akhilesh Yadav

India TV News  

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the position of general secretary of the party. In his resignation letter, Maurya revealed that he had proposed the idea of a 'Rath Yatra' to Akhilesh Yadav, aimed at advocating for a caste-based census, protecting reservation, addressing unemployment issues, and safeguarding …

India TV Samvaad: Heated exchange between Samajwadi Party's Pawan Pandey and BJP MP Subrat Pathak
11 months, 4 weeks ago

India TV Samvaad: Heated exchange between Samajwadi Party's Pawan Pandey and BJP MP Subrat Pathak

India TV News  

The ongoing India TV Samvaad event in Lucknow today witnessed a spirited exchange between Samajwadi Party spokesperson Pawan Pandey and BJP MP Subrat Pathak. Addressing the audience, Samajwadi Party spokesperson Pawan Pandey asserted the sacredness of Ayodhya, stating that Lord Ram resides in every particle of the city. Pathak on SP's role against karsevaks In response, BJP MP Subrat Pathak …

SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya justifies Mulayam Singh Yadav govt's 1990 order to shoot karsevaks
1 year ago

SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya justifies Mulayam Singh Yadav govt's 1990 order to shoot karsevaks

Op India  

On Wednesday, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya, who is notorious for his anti-Hindu statements, sparked a fresh controversy as he justified the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government’s ‘shoot at sight’ order resulting in the deaths of numerous unarmed karsevaks in the year 1990, after the rath yatra. Swami Prasad Maurya gave a ‘clean chit’ to the then-Samajwadi Party …

Swami Prasad Maurya brazens it out after calling Hindu Dharma a ‘Dhokha’ and claiming it is a business to fool people
1 year ago

Swami Prasad Maurya brazens it out after calling Hindu Dharma a ‘Dhokha’ and claiming it is a business to fool people

Op India  

Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya, who is infamous for his controversial statements, explained his “Hindu ek dhoka hai” remark, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari had said the same thing. “But when they say these, no one’s sentiments get hurt but when Swami Prasad Maurya says that Hindu …

Akhilesh Yadav says Samajwadi Party will not discuss religion after party leader’s comments on Goddess Laxmi
1 year, 1 month ago

Akhilesh Yadav says Samajwadi Party will not discuss religion after party leader’s comments on Goddess Laxmi

Op India  

Amid the controversy surrounding a post by Swami Prasad Maurya Akhilesh Yadav, the supremo of the Samajwadi Party, on Wednesday, stated, “The stand of the Samajwadi Party on religion is clear. This statement was made in response to the controversy surrounding a post by Swami Prasad Maurya, made on November 13, where the Samajwadi Party leader questioned the birth of …

SP Maurya’s remarks on Goddess Lakshmi draw political outrage
1 year, 2 months ago

SP Maurya’s remarks on Goddess Lakshmi draw political outrage

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya’s provocative social media post on Goddess Lakshmi has sparked political outrage across the state with the Congress also on the same page as the BJP in seeking action against the SP leader. “Akhilesh ji remained silent over the insult to Ramayana and now another silence over Goddess Lakshmi’s insult would appear that the SP …

SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya mocks Maa Lakshmi on Diwali, gets criticised by netizens
1 year, 2 months ago

SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya mocks Maa Lakshmi on Diwali, gets criticised by netizens

Op India  

On Sunday, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya stirred a controversy by insulting Goddess Lakshmi on the festival of Diwali. दीपोत्सव के अवसर पर अपनी पत्नी का पूजा व सम्मान करते हुए कहा कि पूरे विश्व के प्रत्येक धर्म, जाति, नस्ल, रंग व देश में पैदा होने वाले बच्चे के दो हाथ, दो पैर, दो कान, दो आंख, दो छिद्रों …

Samajwadi Party’s Swami Prasad Maurya stokes row with remarks over Goddess Lakshmi, Congress reacts sharply
1 year, 2 months ago

Samajwadi Party’s Swami Prasad Maurya stokes row with remarks over Goddess Lakshmi, Congress reacts sharply

India TV News  

Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya stoked controversy with his remark on Goddess Lakshmi during the Diwali celebrations on Sunday. His statement drew flak from Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam who said that the SP leader needs “treatment”. Congress slams Maurya Congress hit back at Maurya’s remarks and said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath should “put a ban on his …

Akhilesh becoming restless without power: U.P. deputy CM
1 year, 3 months ago

Akhilesh becoming restless without power: U.P. deputy CM

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya directed sharp criticism at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday, accusing him of becoming “restless without power.” Akhilesh Yadav Maurya added, “Akhilesh Ji must also provide a clear explanation for his alliance with the Congress, the same party that his father, the late Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji, vehemently opposed throughout his life, …

Samajwadi Party distances itself from Swami Prasad Maurya's 'Hinduism' remark
1 year, 4 months ago

Samajwadi Party distances itself from Swami Prasad Maurya's 'Hinduism' remark

India Today  

The Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party on Monday distanced itself from the remarks of SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya who called Hinduism a "hoax" and said that Brahminism was the cause of all disparities in society. BJP leader Dinesh Sharma and AAP's Shekhar Dixit also criticised Swami Prasad Maurya's statement on Hinduism. WHAT DID THE SAMAJWADI PARTY LEADER SAY On Monday, …

Haridwar-based Seer Files Police Complaint Against Swami Prasad Maurya for Remarks on Badrinath
1 year, 5 months ago

Haridwar-based Seer Files Police Complaint Against Swami Prasad Maurya for Remarks on Badrinath

News 18  

A Haridwar-based seer has filed a police complaint against Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for describing Badrinath as originally being a Buddhist monastery. In his complaint filed at the Kotwali police station in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar on Tuesday, Swami Achyutanand Teerth claimed that the former Uttar Pradesh minister’s remarks had hurt Hindu sentiments. Maurya’s tweet had evoked a sharp reaction …

Uttar Pradesh: Former SP leader Shalini Yadav, who fought against PM Modi in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, joins BJP
1 year, 5 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Former SP leader Shalini Yadav, who fought against PM Modi in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, joins BJP

India TV News  

In a major setback to Samajwadi Party, former SP leader Shalini Yadav, who contested for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in 2019, against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party later on Monday. According to media reports, several leaders from other parties were scheduled to join the BJP today at the party headquarters in Uttar …

Swami Prasad Maurya receives 'death threat' on Twitter, seeks UP Police action
1 year, 7 months ago

Swami Prasad Maurya receives 'death threat' on Twitter, seeks UP Police action

India TV News  

Swami Prasad Maurya receives death threat: Samajwadi Party national general secretary Swami Prasad Maurya today said that he received a death threat on Twitter and sought strict action against those involved. "On May 29, 2023 at 7.12 pm, a Twitter account named 'International Bhagwa Rakshak Force Jai Shri Ram' posted a tweet saying 'You will be finished within a month' …

Busy in unifying Opposition ahead of LS polls 2024, is CM Nitish losing grip over Bihar?
1 year, 8 months ago

Busy in unifying Opposition ahead of LS polls 2024, is CM Nitish losing grip over Bihar?

India Today  

In an apparent case of misplaced priorities, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is engrossed in bolstering the bulwark of Opposition at a time when the state of law and order of Bihar demands his interference. Even as ruling Mahagathbandhan and Opposition trade charges over the claimed Jungle Raj and Janta Raj, back-to-back attacks on government officials in the state capital by …

Why Mayawati forgave Atiq in January despite guest house horror, Raju Pal's murder
1 year, 8 months ago

Why Mayawati forgave Atiq in January despite guest house horror, Raju Pal's murder

India Today  

In 1995, Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav was running his government with support from the BSP of Kanshiram and his successor, Mayawati. Mayawati welcomed Atiq’s wife, Shaista Parveen, into the BSP and said she would be the party’s candidate for the post of Prayagraj’s Mayor. After the police named Atiq, Ashraf, Asad, Shaista and others, for Umesh Pal’s murder, …

SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya sparks fresh row, makes ‘objectionable’ comment on Lord Ram; booked
1 year, 9 months ago

SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya sparks fresh row, makes ‘objectionable’ comment on Lord Ram; booked

India TV News  

Raebareli: Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya, who recently sparked controversy for his comments on the Ramcharitmanas, has stirred up fresh row by allegedly making an "objectionable comment on Lord Ram" and hurting religious sentiments of Hindus during a public programme in Raebareli district of Uttar Pradesh. The case has been registered with the Kotwali police of Raebareli in connection …

‘Mitti mein mila dunga…’: Yogi Adityanath vs Akhilesh Yadav at UP Assembly
1 year, 10 months ago

‘Mitti mein mila dunga…’: Yogi Adityanath vs Akhilesh Yadav at UP Assembly

Live Mint  

The Budget Session of the Uttar Pradesh assembly saw some heated exchange between Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. Umesh Pal, the prime witness in the 2005 murder case of BSP MLA Raju Pal was shot dead on Friday by unidentified assailants who attacked him and two of his police guards with guns and bombs in …

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