BJP supporters hold protest against Shivakumar’s statements in Mysuru
1 week ago

BJP supporters hold protest against Shivakumar’s statements in Mysuru

The Hindu  

BJP supporters and activists, led by local leaders, staged a demonstration in the city on Tuesday in protest against the statement of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Though Mr. Shivakumar has clarified that he has been misquoted, the BJP activists expressed their ire and described his clarification as an exercise in damage control. “Even in the honeytrap issue, it is the name of Shivakumar that prominently figures and yet no action has been initiated against him,” said Mr. Srivatsa. Former MLA L. Nagendra led the protest near Town Hall where the BJP activists garlanded the statue of B.R.

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BJP protests against D.K. Shivakumar’s ‘remarks’ on Constitution
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1 week ago

BJP protests against D.K. Shivakumar’s ‘remarks’ on Constitution

The Hindu  

The BJP in Mangaluru staged a protest against the alleged remark of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Speaking at the protest near the Ambedkar statue on the premises of Kudumul Ranga Rao Town Hall, D. Vedavyasa Kamath, Mangaluru City South MLA, said that the Congress should make its stand clear on the alleged statement of Mr. Shivakumar, who is also the …

Karnataka BJP Demands DK Shivakumar Resignation Over Constitution Remark; Deputy CM Denies Claims
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1 week, 1 day ago

Karnataka BJP Demands DK Shivakumar Resignation Over Constitution Remark; Deputy CM Denies Claims

ABP News  

The BJP on Tuesday held protests in various parts of the state against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's purported comments regarding changing the Constitution to accommodate four per cent reservation for Muslims in the state. Condemning his purported statement, protests were held today by the BJP workers and its members in various parts of the state -- Mandya, …

BJP leaders in Bengaluru protest against DK Shivakumar's ‘Constitution’ remark
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1 week, 1 day ago

BJP leaders in Bengaluru protest against DK Shivakumar's ‘Constitution’ remark

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Monday staged a protest in Bengaluru against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on his reported statement on the Constitution. "A ruckus erupted within a few minutes of the proceedings in Rajya Sabha over Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's reported remarks about "changing the Constitution". Union Minister Kiren Rijiju demanded an explanation from the Leader …

Bihar Politics Heats Up Over National Anthem Row, RJD Calls for Nitish Kumar’s Resignation
1 week, 4 days ago

Bihar Politics Heats Up Over National Anthem Row, RJD Calls for Nitish Kumar’s Resignation

ABP News  

Political tensions in Bihar have escalated after opposition parties accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of disrespecting the national anthem. RJD leaders are demanding that Nitish Kumar apologize to the nation and resign, claiming he is unfit to govern.Meanwhile, the Janata Dal and BJP have strongly denied the allegations, asserting that the Chief Minister did not insult the national anthem. In …

5 BJP-RSS Workers Arrested In Kerala For Protesting Against Tushar Gandhi's Remark Against Outfit
2 weeks, 5 days ago

5 BJP-RSS Workers Arrested In Kerala For Protesting Against Tushar Gandhi's Remark Against Outfit

ABP News  

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 13 Five RSS-BJP workers, including a municipal councillor, were arrested on Thursday for raising slogans against Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, demanding that he retract his statement against the saffron outfit. Earlier, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan strongly condemned the alleged "Sangh Parivar attack" on Gandhi, stating that actions that suppress freedom of expression cannot be allowed …

Students protest in various locations against Hindi imposition
1 month, 1 week ago

Students protest in various locations against Hindi imposition

The Hindu  

Opposing the Union government’s various attempts to impose Hindi in the education syllabus of Tamil Nadu, Federation of Students’ Organisation – Tamil Nadu staged protest at various locations in Madurai district on Tuesday. In Melur, during the protest organised by DMK North students’ wing, the protesters painted black on the Hindi name-board of the post office. Dindigul Under the leadership …

BJP, ABVP protest over Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Mrityu Kumbh’ remark
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP, ABVP protest over Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Mrityu Kumbh’ remark

The Hindu  

The supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad on Wednesday held protests over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remarks directed at the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. Why was such a hype created over the event without any planning?” the Chief Minister had said while participating in a debate in the West …

BJP MP detained for protest against alleged land grab
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP MP detained for protest against alleged land grab

The Hindu  

BJP Medak MP M. Raghunandan Rao was detained by the police for leading a protest at Velimela thanda along with local tribals, demanding that Revenue officials halt construction of a disputed 25 acres of prime land in Rangareddy-Sangareddy districts. The BJP leader trooped to the area in the morning itself with his followers and conducted a sit-in protest on the …

Ambedkar’s statue in Varanasi vandalised: police file FIR, detain 3
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ambedkar’s statue in Varanasi vandalised: police file FIR, detain 3

The Hindu  

Hundreds of protesters blocked the busy Anai-Babatpur road in Varanasi for two hours on Tuesday, protesting against the vandalism of a statue of B.R. Three persons have been detained, and further investigation is under way,” said Baragaon SHO Atul Kumar Singh. The Congress accused the ruling BJP government of “spreading hatred” that resulted in such incidents “aimed at demoralising the …

Congress protests against Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar
3 months, 1 week ago

Congress protests against Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD The Congress party staged protests across Telangana on Tuesday, demanding the immediate dismissal of Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his alleged derogatory remarks against Dr. B.R. Mr. Shah’s remarks are an insult to Dr. Ambedkar and the Constitution, and we will not rest until he is dismissed.” The protest rally in Hyderabad began at the Ambedkar statue on …

Congress's mashaal march in Hyderabad over Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark
3 months, 1 week ago

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, …

Mamata Banerjee calls for state-wide protests over Ambedkar issue on Dec 23
3 months, 1 week ago

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 …

BSP’s statewide demo on Dec 24 against Shah’s remark on Ambedkar
3 months, 1 week ago

BSP’s statewide demo on Dec 24 against Shah’s remark on Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

The Bahujan Samaj Party will organise demonstration in all district headquarters of Uttar Pradesh on December 24 in protest against the remark of Union home minister Amit Shah on Dr BR Ambedkar. BSP chief Mayawati made the remarks in a post on X. BSP state unit president Vishwanath Pal on Friday said on the direction of party chief Mayawati, party’s …

Ambedkar row: Opposition MPs hold protest against Amit Shah at Vijay Chowk
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Protests and counter protests in Chikkamagaluru following BJP leader's arrest in Belagavi
3 months, 1 week ago

Protests and counter protests in Chikkamagaluru following BJP leader's arrest in Belagavi

The Hindu  

The developments over BJP MLC C.T. Ravi’s alleged obscene remarks on Minister for Women and Child Development Lakshmi Hebbalkar resulted in protests and counter protests in Chikkamagaluru, native of the BJP leader, on Thursday. While supporters of the Congress party staged protests against Mr.Ravi for his alleged remarks, BJP workers hit the streets condemning the arrest of their leader. Ravi …

Congress must apologise for ‘disrespect’ to Babasaheb, says BJP
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Ambedkar row: BJP files police case against Rahul Gandhi for assault, attempt to murder
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Both Houses adjourned without any transaction, after protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Both Houses adjourned without any transaction, after protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day on Thursday without taking up any business. Meanwhile, DMK member Tiruchi Siva said the BJP complaint mentioned only one version even though Mr. Gandhi alleged that MPs belonging to the ruling party pushed him. Congress and other Opposition parties have launched an all-out attack on Mr. Shah for his remarks on Ambedkar …

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points

ABP News  

Parliament was rocked with protests and bruises on Thursday as Congress and other INDIA bloc MPs agitated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks against BR Ambedkar. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were among the INDIA bloc MPs who protested outside the Parliament. Speaking in Rajya Sabha, the Union …

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs hold protest marches over Ambedkar issue
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs hold protest marches over Ambedkar issue

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Dressed in blue, a colour associated with B R Ambedkar, Opposition INDIA bloc members on Thursday took out a protest march in Parliament premises demanding the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks related to the architect of the Constitution. BJP-led NDA parliamentarians also carried out a march within Parliament premises raising slogans and carrying placards …

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs spar over Ambedkar issue in Parliament complex
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs spar over Ambedkar issue in Parliament complex

Hindustan Times  

MPs from both the Opposition as well as the government demonstrated in the Parliament premises on Thursday over the controversy surrounding Union home minister Amit Shah’s recent statements on BR Ambedkar. Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, marched from the Ambedkar statue in the Parliament complex to the Parliament House while raising slogans of ‘Jai Bhim’. In …

BJP MP Pratap Sarangi Injured After Rahul Gandhi 'Shoved' Him During Parliament Protest
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP MP Pratap Sarangi Injured After Rahul Gandhi 'Shoved' Him During Parliament Protest

ABP News  

Parliament Winter Session: BJP MP Pratap Sarangi was injured during a protest on Parliament premises by both BJP and Congress over an "insult" to BR Ambedkar. "Rahul Gandhi pushed an MP who fell on me after which I fell down.I was standing near the stairs when Rahul Gandhi came and pushed an MP who then fell on me," Sarangi said. …

Rahul Gandhi alleges BJP MPs tried to stop Opposition members, claims govt wants to divert attention
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi alleges BJP MPs tried to stop Opposition members, claims govt wants to divert attention

India TV News  

Parliament Scuffle: Amid escalating tensions in Parliament, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi held a press conference to address the alleged scuffle that occurred within the Parliament premises on Thursday. Addressing the media, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing the ruling party's MPs of deliberately …

Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition protests on various matters
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party hold protest march as tensions continue with India
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party hold protest march as tensions continue with India

Associated Press  

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Thousands of members of youth and student bodies belonging to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday held a road march procession from Bangladesh’s capital toward its eastern border with India to protest against an attack on a diplomatic mission earlier this month and alleged desecration of Bangladeshi flags in India. Wednesday’s protest came two days after the …

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party hold protest march as tensions continue with India
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party hold protest march as tensions continue with India

The Independent  

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Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi
5 months, 1 week ago

Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi

The Hindu  

Leaders of various groups representing Ahinda, an acronym for Minorities, Backward Classes and Dalits and other exploited communities will be holding a protest against the BJP-JD(S) combine’s “conspiracy” to unseat backward class leader Siddaramaiah from the post of Chief Minister in New Delhi on November 7.

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul
6 months, 1 week ago

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Congress workers and leaders staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting against the derogatory statements made by BJP and Shiv Sena leaders against party leader Rahul Gandhi. Hundreds of party workers marched from the Congress Bhawan to the Kharavela Nagar police station and filed complaints against Union minister Ranveet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh, BJP functionary …

Clash between Thackeray and Rane supporters at Malvan
7 months ago

Clash between Thackeray and Rane supporters at Malvan

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The collapse of the barely-eight-month-old Chhatrapati Shivaji statue at Rajkot Fort in Malvan turned into a major political issue on Wednesday, with supporters of BJP MP Narayan Rane and Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi workers clashing at the fort. Clash between Thackeray and Rane supporters at Malvan Moving swiftly to corner the Mahayuti government, the opposition MVA has …

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation
7 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared statewide protests across all district centers in Karnataka on August 22, condemning the Congress for allegedly insulting the state governor and demanding the resignation of the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid recent controversies.BJP State General Secretary and Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar announced that the demonstrations will see participation from key BJP figures, including state …

BJP workers protest against govt. decision on school playgrounds
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP workers protest against govt. decision on school playgrounds

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party activists sang bhajans in the city on Monday while protesting against the recent reminder by the Department of School Education asking schools not to spare their playgrounds or premises for any private programmes and use them only for academic activities. Addressing the gathering, the party’s Dakshina Kannada president Satish Kumpala said that the reminder by Dakshina Kannada …

Rahul Gandhi’s Hindu remarks create furore in Lok Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge targets NDA govt in Rajya Sabha
9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi’s Hindu remarks create furore in Lok Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge targets NDA govt in Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

Heated debates ensued in both the houses of the parliament on Tuesday. While the newly appointed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi led the charge in the Lok Sabha, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led the charge in the Upper House. Lok Sabha In a rather feisty address on Monday, the newly appointed Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, …

BJP protests near Congress HQ over Sam Pitroda’s remark
10 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP protests near Congress HQ over Sam Pitroda’s remark

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: BJP leaders and workers staged a protest near the Congress headquarters at Akbar Road on Thursday, calling for an apology from party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, regarding Sam Pitroda’s controversial remarks. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva who led the protests said divisive comments by Congress leaders towards citizens insult the unity and integrity of the nation. BJP leader …

BJP’s Ambala candidate faces farmers’ protest
11 months ago

BJP’s Ambala candidate faces farmers’ protest

The Hindu  

A group of farmers on Saturday protested against the BJP’s Ambala candidate Banto Kataria during her Lok Sabha polls campaign in the Naggal village. The protesters asked Ms. Kataria why the farmers marching towards Delhi to seek a legal guarantee on minimum support price for crops were not allowed to proceed to the national capital and press for their demands. …

Rajputs continue their protests in Gujarat over statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala
11 months ago

Rajputs continue their protests in Gujarat over statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala

The Hindu  

Rajputs in Gujarat continued their protests on Friday over the issue of controversial statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala, who is contesting as the BJP candidate from Rajkot Lok Sabha seat. In Himatnagar of Sabarkantha constitutency, representatives of the Rajput community apparently told Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi that their community members would vote against the BJP …

BJP, VHP protest against police slapping cases on MLAs, VHP leader and city councillors
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP, VHP protest against police slapping cases on MLAs, VHP leader and city councillors

The Hindu  

Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party and Vishwa Hindu Parishad carried out separate protests in Mangaluru on Monday against the action of the Mangaluru City Police in registering cases against Mangaluru City MLAs D. Vedavyas Kamath and Y. Bharath Shetty, Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Sharan Pumpwell and two city councillors, in connection with protest outside St. Gerosa School on February 12. …

In solidarity with farmers: KRRKS members stage protest in Kalaburagi
1 year, 1 month ago

In solidarity with farmers: KRRKS members stage protest in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

Condemning the attacks on farmers marching towards Delhi and lobbing of teargas shells, the members of State Committee of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Yuvajana Seva Sangha staged a protest outside the Kalaburagi MP’s office on the Mini Vidhana Soudha premises on Saturday. Chandu Jadhav, sangha president, and secretary Sunil M. Manpade criticised the BJP-led government at Centre for thwarting attempts by …

Kerala chief minister Vijayan leads protest against Centre’s ‘financial injustice’
1 year, 1 month ago

Kerala chief minister Vijayan leads protest against Centre’s ‘financial injustice’

Hindustan Times  

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan led a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Union government over “financial injustice” in Delhi on Thursday, a day after the Karnataka government’s similar demonstration. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his Punjab counterpart, Bhagwant Mann, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, former Union minister Kapil Sibal, and Tamil Nadu minister Palanivel Thiagarajan were among those …

Pinarayi Vijayan leads stir in Delhi against ‘attack on federalism’ by the Centre
1 year, 1 month ago

Pinarayi Vijayan leads stir in Delhi against ‘attack on federalism’ by the Centre

The Hindu  

Hoping to strengthen the unity of the Opposition parties ahead of the coming general elections, leaders of various political outfits joined the protest organised by the Kerala government at Jantar Mantar here on Thursday against the alleged attacks on federalism by the Centre, especially the anomalies in devolution of resources. Besides Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who inaugurated the protest, …

BJP leaders stage protest against ‘failures’ of Siddaramaiah government in Bengaluru
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP leaders stage protest against ‘failures’ of Siddaramaiah government in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday staged a demonstration near the Karnataka assembly against the alleged failures of the Congress government, on a day the ruling party, led by chief minister Siddaramaiah, staged a dharna in the national capital to protest the Centre’s “injustice” meted out to the state in devolution of taxes. The BJP’s protest, led by state unit …

BJP activists protest against arrest of Hindutva activist in Mysuru
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP activists protest against arrest of Hindutva activist in Mysuru

The Hindu  

Scores of BJP workers and leaders staged a demonstration in the city on Wednesday condemning the Congress government in State for arresting a Hindutva activist in connection with violence in 1992 following the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. The arrest of the activist Srikant Poojary was described by the BJP as an ‘’act of appeasement of the minorities’’. Hariprasad …

BJP workers stage protests in Rajasthan after release of the second list of candidates for Assembly polls
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP workers stage protests in Rajasthan after release of the second list of candidates for Assembly polls

The Hindu  

Protests by the BJP workers spilled over to the streets at half-a-dozen places in Rajasthan on Sunday after the announcement of the second list of the party’s candidates for the November 25 State Assembly elections. Party workers staged protests in Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bundi, Alwar, Udaipur, and Jaipur and raised slogans against BJP State president C.P. Chittorgarh MLA Chandrabhan Singh Aakya, …

BJP MLA Munirathna Stages Silent Protest Over Fund Diversion
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP MLA Munirathna Stages Silent Protest Over Fund Diversion

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and former minister Munirathna on Wednesday staged a silent protest holding a placard accusing Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru city incharge D.K. Munirathna alleged that funds to a tune of Rs 126 crore has been diverted and distributed among three Assembly seats-Pulikeshi Nagar Assembly seat, Byatarayanapura Assembly and Yeshwanthpur Assembly seat all in Bengaluru and …

Congress protests BJP's new-age Ravan rant against Rahul
1 year, 5 months ago

Congress protests BJP's new-age Ravan rant against Rahul

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Congress leaders and workers staged statewide protests against the BJP for depicting Rahul Gandhi as a 'new-age Ravana' on their social media platforms. Following a call given by the state leadership to hold protest rallies in every Assembly constituency, Congress leaders and workers hit the streets raising slogans against BJP, Modi and Shah. Meanwhile, tension prevailed at Gandhi Bhavan …

BJP holds rally in Kolkata to protest 'irregularities' in Bengal panchayat polls
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP holds rally in Kolkata to protest 'irregularities' in Bengal panchayat polls

India Today  

The Bharat Janatiya Party held a protest march in Kolkata on Wednesday against the alleged rigging of votes by TMC workers in the recently concluded West Bengal panchayat elections. The rally from the capital city's College Square to Rani Rashmoni Avenue was led by party leaders like Leader of Opposition in the Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, former state presidents Dilip …

Man forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram', paraded semi-naked for urinating near Shivaji statue in Telangana
1 year, 8 months ago

Man forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram', paraded semi-naked for urinating near Shivaji statue in Telangana

India Today  

A Muslim man was reportedly made to parade semi-naked and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' for urinating near the Shivaji statue in Telangana’s Gajwel within a span of two hours. Citing two cases of violence against the Muslim community in Gajwel and Siddipet, the political party Majlis Bachao Tehreek has demanded action against those who take the law into …

Karnataka assembly poll: BJP supporters protest over leaders being denied ticket
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka assembly poll: BJP supporters protest over leaders being denied ticket

Hindustan Times  

Supporters of several Bharatiya Janata Party leaders protested in Bengaluru on Tuesday as their candidates were denied a ticket in the upcoming assembly election in Karnataka. The BJP released its first list of 189 candidates on Tuesday, fielding chief minister Basavaraj Bommai from Shiggaon assembly constituency and V Somanna from Varuna to fight against leader of opposition and Congress stalwart …

VHP organises protest rally demanding arrest of Ram Navami violence perpetrators
1 year, 11 months ago

VHP organises protest rally demanding arrest of Ram Navami violence perpetrators

India Today  

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday organised a protest rally in Kolkata, demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible for Ram Navami violence in parts of West Bengal. The VHP, which has planned to organise week-long protest programmes in various parts of the state, on Monday took out the rally in Bagbazar area in north Kolkata. READ | Mamata blames …

Osmania University student held for offensive comment on Ayyappa
2 years, 3 months ago

Osmania University student held for offensive comment on Ayyappa

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Student of Osmania University Bairi Naresh who allegedly made “derogatory” remarks on Lord Ayyappa which triggered protests from devotees, BJP and VHP leaders in Telangana state was arrested on Saturday, police said. On Saturday, Lord Ayyappa devotees and members of Hindu organisations, along with political leaders, staged a protest, held dharnas, and burnt the effigies of Bairi Naresh, who …

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