Mayawati slams Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar, says 'never have relation with these sort of people'
6 years, 3 months ago

Mayawati slams Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar, says 'never have relation with these sort of people'

India TV News  

The Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday took on Bhim Army leader Chandrashekhar aka Ravana, saying she can "never have a relation with these sort of people". Addressing the media, Mayawati said, "For the past few days, a man who was recently released from jail is trying to call me 'Bua'. The Bhim Army chief, who spent 15 months in jail after his arrest under the National Security Act for his alleged role in the violence in Shabbirpur village in Uttar Pradesh in May 2017, was freed on Friday. BSP supremo also said that in order to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party from winning general polls 2019 she is ready to be a part of an alliance.

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‘Will fight for Bhim Mission till my last breath’: Akash Anand on being sacked from key BSP post
8 months ago

‘Will fight for Bhim Mission till my last breath’: Akash Anand on being sacked from key BSP post

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party leader Akash Anand on Thursday broke silence, days after he was removed as the party’s national coordinator. The 28-year-old Mr. Anand vowed to continue fighting for the Bhim Mission till his “last breath” and said he accepts the BSP chief’s Mayawati’s commands, whom he described as a “universal” leader. I will continue to fight for Bhim Mission …

Keeping up with UP | As young leaders emerge, Dalit community seeks their share of power
9 months ago

Keeping up with UP | As young leaders emerge, Dalit community seeks their share of power

Hindustan Times  

Young leadership is taking centre stage in Dalit politics around the country and certainly in Uttar Pradesh. Anand launched his campaign on April 6 from the Muslim-Dalit dominated Nagina constituency from where another upcoming Dalit leader, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is contesting his first Lok Sabha election as the nominee of four-year-old Azad Samaj Party that he founded in …

UP govt protecting criminals, says Bhim army chief after attack on him
1 year, 6 months ago

UP govt protecting criminals, says Bhim army chief after attack on him

Hindustan Times  

A day after surviving an assassination bid, Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Thursday demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath while alleging that the CM is providing protection to criminals. Read here: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan shot at in UP’s Saharanpur "I was fighting for my life but the criminals are still roaming …

Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in shooting: Who is the Bhim Army chief?
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in shooting: Who is the Bhim Army chief?

Firstpost  

Chandra Shekhar Aazad, a Dalit leader and chief of Aazad Samaj Party, was leaving a supporter’s home in Deoband on Wednesday when two unidentified assailants opened fire on his car. Police have detained four people in connection with the incident Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad was injured in a shooting on Wednesday. Five of us, including my younger brother, …

Mayawati has sold Bahujan Samaj to BJP, says Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad
2 years, 8 months ago

Mayawati has sold Bahujan Samaj to BJP, says Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad

India Today  

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Tuesday accused Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati of selling the party to the BJP. Speaking to reporters in Jharkhand's Garhwa district, Chandra Shekhar Aazad said Mayawati's actions have severely harmed Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar's ideals, which he will not allow to crumble. As a result, the Bhim Army is waging a campaign to unite …

Bhim Army leader Upkar Bawra arrested for assualting healthcare workers
4 years, 8 months ago

Bhim Army leader Upkar Bawra arrested for assualting healthcare workers

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested Bhim Army district president Upkar Bawra for assaulting a medical staff at district hospital in Muzzaffarnagar on Thursday. According to the reports, the brutal incident took place at the district hospital of Muzaffarnagar after Bawra picked up an argument over medical aid for people who had come from the Purkaji area in the district. …

Anti-CAA protests: Mayawati alleges Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar got himself jailed to cut into BSP votes in upcoming Delhi elections
5 years ago

Anti-CAA protests: Mayawati alleges Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar got himself jailed to cut into BSP votes in upcoming Delhi elections

Op India  

Dalit leader and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati took to Twitter to warn BSP supporters against supporting Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad. के मज़बूत राज्यों में षड़यन्त्र के तहत चुनाव के करीब वहाँ पार्टी के वोटों को प्रभावित करने वाले मुद्दे पर, प्रदर्शन आदि करके फिर जबरन जेल चला जाता है। — Mayawati December 22, 2019 Taking a veiled dig …

Who is Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad?
5 years ago

Who is Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad?

India TV News  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was detained from Jama Masjid hours after he gave a slip to Delhi Police who was searching for him during Friday's anti-CAA protests in the national capital. However, after several hours of drama followed by violent clashes in Delhi's Daryaganj, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was finally detained on early Saturday. Hailing from Ghadkhauli village …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar detained from Jama Masjid
5 years ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar detained from Jama Masjid

India TV News  

Hours after massive anti-CAA protests in Delhi, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was taken into police custody from outside the Jama Masjid in the early hours on Saturday morning. Delhi: Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has been detained by Police from Jama Masjid. pic.twitter.com/KiuZLiJ13U — ANI December 20, 2019 Asked how he breached the tight security ring outside the Jama …

BSP rejects Bhim Army proposal to join hands together to fight BJP
5 years, 2 months ago

BSP rejects Bhim Army proposal to join hands together to fight BJP

Op India  

The Bahujan Samaj Party has rejected Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad’s appeal to party president Mayawati to join hands with him to fight the Bhartiya Janata Party. Reportedly, a senior party functionary termed a letter written by Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad to Mayawati as a ‘ploy to create confusion among Dalits’. Read: Accusing Twitter of being an agent …

Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam agents of BJP: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad
5 years, 9 months ago

Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam agents of BJP: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad

India TV News  

Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad Wednesday alleged Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam Singh Yadav were "agents" of the BJP, adding he will not contest from Varanasi if his candidature scuttled the Dalit movement. He made the remarks during a public meeting in Jaipur days after BSP chief Mayawati termed him a "BJP agent" and alleged that …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is BJP proxy: Mayawati
5 years, 9 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is BJP proxy: Mayawati

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday alleged that the head of the Dalit outfit Bhim Army, Chandrashekhar Azad, was contesting in Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of a “conspiracy” by the BJP to divide Dalit votes. In a statement, Ms. Mayawati said: “It is well-known that the organisation was founded by the BJP which used it …

BSP supremo Mayawati calls Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad a BJP stooge
5 years, 9 months ago

BSP supremo Mayawati calls Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad a BJP stooge

Op India  

Bahujan Samaj Party Supremo Mayawati today lashed out at Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Twitter calling him a BJP mole. With the ill-intention of dividing Dalit votes & taking advantage, the BJP has conspired to field Bhim Army chief Chandrasekhar from Varanasi LS seat. — Mayawati March 31, 2019 The BSP Supremo alleged that Chandrashekhar’s organisation Bhim Army has …

Supporters of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad react to his release from prison, two months before schedule
6 years, 3 months ago

Supporters of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad react to his release from prison, two months before schedule

Firstpost  

In what was touted as a victory for minority rights, Dalit leader and charismatic commander of the Bhim Army, Chandrashekhar Azad was released from jail almost two months early by the Uttar Pradesh government, as per orders from the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A resident of the state’s Saharanpur district, Azad founded the Bhim Army in 2015 with the twin …

Jailed Bhim Army chief arrested last year under NSA in Saharanpur violence case released early
6 years, 3 months ago

Jailed Bhim Army chief arrested last year under NSA in Saharanpur violence case released early

Op India  

Bhim Army chief, Chandrashekhar alias Ravan, who was jailed under the NSA charges in connection with the 2017 Saharanpur caste violence case, was released from Saharanpur jail early on Friday, hours after the Uttar Pradesh government ordered his early release. The shadowy leader, Chandrashekhar, the founder of the Bhim Army which was set up around three years ago in Saharanpur …

UP govt's decision to release Bhim Army chief early may be part of strategy to wean SC community away from BSP
6 years, 4 months ago

UP govt's decision to release Bhim Army chief early may be part of strategy to wean SC community away from BSP

Firstpost  

The Bhim Army founder has in the past voiced his dissatisfaction with the BSP supremo while praising party founder Kanshi Ram in the same breath. Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government in the wee hours of 14 September released Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, alias Ravan, from prison. After the Saharanpur riots, the Bhim Army had garnered the support of Scheduled …

Jailed Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar released from Saharanpur jail; Dalit leader was arrested under NSA last year
6 years, 4 months ago

Jailed Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar released from Saharanpur jail; Dalit leader was arrested under NSA last year

Firstpost  

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to release Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar who is detained under the National Security Act in connection with the 2017 Saharanpur violence Chandrashekhar, the founder of the Bhim Army who has been in jail since June 2017, was released from the Saharanpur jail late in the night on Thursday. According to NDTV, hundreds of Bhim …

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