Will quit Rajya Sabha for not being allowed to speak on Dalit atrocities, says Mayawati
7 years, 8 months ago

Will quit Rajya Sabha for not being allowed to speak on Dalit atrocities, says Mayawati

India TV News  

Will quit Rajya Sabha for not being allowed to speak on Dalit atrocities, says Mayawati Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati today said she will resign from the Rajya Sabha today as she was not allowed raise the issue of Saharanpur riots, which occurred in Uttar Pradesh earlier this year Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati today said she will resign from the Rajya Sabha today as she was not allowed raise the issue of Saharanpur riots, which occurred in Uttar Pradesh earlier this year. According to news agency ANI, after walking out of the Rajya Sabha, Mayawati addressed the media and said, that she “will resign from Rajya Sabha today.” “This is the reason I have decided to quit from the Rajya Sabha. Before walking out of the Upper House on the second day of the Monsoon Session, Mayawati raised the issue of Saharanpur violence and criticised the Yogi Adityanath-led state government for its handling of the matter. BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said, “Mayawati has been disrespectful in the House and has dared to challenge the Chair.

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BJP legislators demand West Bengal Speaker’s resignation over Baruipur violence
1 week, 3 days ago

BJP legislators demand West Bengal Speaker’s resignation over Baruipur violence

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party legislators on Thursday waved black flags and raised slogans at West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee in the House demanding his resignation. BJP MLA and the party’s chief whip Sankar Ghosh said that the situation at Baruipur had become so volatile that it posed a threat to the lives of the Leader of Opposition and other MLAs. …

Keeping up with UP: As Dalits lose their political veto, it’s up to Mayawati to step up
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Keeping up with UP: As Dalits lose their political veto, it’s up to Mayawati to step up

Hindustan Times  

There are two major fallouts of Mayawati’s decision to sack her political successor Akash Anand from the Bahujan Samaj Party and also not anoint anyone in his place. WAY FORWARD Several Dalit thinkers, who played a vital role in the rise of the BSP, said that Mayawati has not entirely lost the game as the sacking of Anand has strengthened …

No mission left there, join Cong: Udit Raj to BSP workers
3 weeks, 6 days ago

No mission left there, join Cong: Udit Raj to BSP workers

Hindustan Times  

Hours after Bahujan Samaj Party removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts, Congress leader Udit Raj on Sunday said it was time for her partymen to join the grand old party. “Mayawati is herself finishing her party and there is no mission for Dalits or OBC left in the party,” he said in a video message. A controversy …

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Visiting his parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli for the first time after the Delhi assembly election outcome, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, claimed that the BJP would have lost the 2024 Lok Sabha polls had the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party joined the INDIA bloc. Questioning the political strategy of the BSP chief, Rahul Gandhi asked, “Why does Mayawati not …

Mayawati has 'strangled social movement': Former Lok Sabha MP Udit Raj
1 month, 1 week ago

Mayawati has 'strangled social movement': Former Lok Sabha MP Udit Raj

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Launching a scathing attack on BSP chief Mayawati, former Lok Sabha MP Udit Raj has said that she has "strangled the social movement" and now the time has come to strangle her. And, the enemy of social justice, that Ms Mayawati, who strangled the social movement, now time has come to strangle her," he added. Responding to questions about …

Congress leader's 'strangle Mayawati' remark sparks row, she hits back
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress leader's 'strangle Mayawati' remark sparks row, she hits back

India Today  

A controversy erupted after Congress leader Udit Raj accused Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati of "strangling social welfare movements" and asserted that the "time had come to strangle her". Mayawati snapped back at Raj, alleging that the Congress continuously ignored the "humanitarian struggle" of Dalit icon Dr BR Ambedkar "for self-respect for millions of exploited and oppressed Dalits". MAYAWATI HITS …

Mayawati demands Centre to bring back Dalits, Hindus from Bangladesh amid unrest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayawati demands Centre to bring back Dalits, Hindus from Bangladesh amid unrest

India Today  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday urged the government to facilitate the return of Dalits and other Hindus from Bangladesh to India. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also held the Congress responsible for the Dalits suffering in Bangladesh. Mayawati maintained that the Congress had a narrow casteist mentality towards Dalits and also urged the Modi government to ensure …

Mayawati accuses Congress, SP of exploiting Sambhal violence
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayawati accuses Congress, SP of exploiting Sambhal violence

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Saturday accused the Congress and the Samajwadi Party of exploiting the issue of violence in U.P.’s Sambhal for political gain, particularly to appease the Muslim vote bank. During a press conference in Lucknow, Mayawati asserted that these parties had remained silent on atrocities faced by Dalits and Hindus, including those in Bangladesh, and were …

Mayawati blames Congress ‘mistakes’ for rising violence and ‘suffering’ in Bangladesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayawati blames Congress ‘mistakes’ for rising violence and ‘suffering’ in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday claimed that religious minorities in Bangladesh are “suffering” because of the alleged mistakes committed by the Congress in the past. or they should be brought back to India by talking to the government there, because of the mistake of Congress, they are suffering losses,” news agency ANI reported Mayawati as saying. “Congress party …

Cong conspiring to end reservation: Mayawati
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong conspiring to end reservation: Mayawati

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent statements on the issue of reservation, alleging that the Congress party was conspiring to end quota. The BSP chief said the Congress neither implemented OBC reservation nor conducted caste census when it was in power. And India is not a fair place.” In a …

BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar quits membership and party, joins BJP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar quits membership and party, joins BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Sujeet Kumar, the Biju Janata Dal Rajya Sabha member from Odisha’s Kalahandi district, on Friday resigned from his RS membership as well as his party. A few days ago, another BJD Rajya Sabha member — Mamata Mohant of Mayurbhanj— had resigned from her position and later joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Soon after Sujeet Kumar’s resignation was accepted by …

Former BJD MP Sujeet Kumar joins BJP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Former BJD MP Sujeet Kumar joins BJP

Hindustan Times  

Former Biju Janata Dal Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party On Friday in presence of senior party leaders. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The BJD on Friday expelled Kumar, who also quit from his Rajya Sabha membership, for anti-party activities. I take this opportunity to express my sincere and profuse gratitude to you for giving me an …

BJD Rajya Sabha member Sujeet Kumar resigns from Upper House of Parliament; joins BJP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJD Rajya Sabha member Sujeet Kumar resigns from Upper House of Parliament; joins BJP

The Hindu  

Biju Janata Dal’s Rajya Sabha member Sujeet Kumar has resigned from the Upper House of Parliament and joined the BJP on Friday, following a similar move by Mamata Mohanta, who quit her membership on July 31. Whenever I tried to raise the issue in party forum, I was not given due importance.” Mr. Pradhan also praised Mr. Kumar for his …

Parliament LIVE: Rajya Sabha Adjourned Sine Die After PM Modi's Speech On Motion of Thanks
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Parliament LIVE: Rajya Sabha Adjourned Sine Die After PM Modi's Speech On Motion of Thanks

News 18  

Parliament LIVE: 'Rise Above Politics': On Manipur, PM Modi's Strong Message To Opposition In Rajya Sabha Giving a strong response to the Opposition on the Manipur issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded Congress on Wednesday that President’s rule had to be imposed in the northeastern state previously. Parliament LIVE: Rajya Sabha Adjourned Sine Die Following PM Modi's Motion Of Thanks …

Will Swati Maliwal Lose Her Rajya Sabha Seat After Feud With AAP?
10 months, 1 week ago

Will Swati Maliwal Lose Her Rajya Sabha Seat After Feud With AAP?

ABP News  

Just days after confirming its MP Swati Maliwal was assaulted by Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar, the Aam Aadmi Party took a U-turn and wokayent on to call her the 'face of BJP's conspiracy', the former Delhi Commission for Women, will retain her Rajya Sabha seat, even as the war of allegations continues. According to the Tenth …

Mayawati's BSP announces three more candidates for Lok Sabha elections, fields Nanhe Singh Chauhan from Amethi
11 months ago

Mayawati's BSP announces three more candidates for Lok Sabha elections, fields Nanhe Singh Chauhan from Amethi

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday announced three more candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in its 10th list. Smriti Irani had defeated Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections by a margin of 56,000 votes. The Samajwadi Party will not be fielded its candidate in Amethi since it's in alliance …

BJP will soon lose power just like Congress: Mayawati
11 months, 1 week ago

BJP will soon lose power just like Congress: Mayawati

Hindustan Times  

Launching an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Bahujan Samaj Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Monday said just like the Congress, the saffron party too would be ousted from power because of its “wrong policies”. Accusing the BJP of attacking Muslims under the garb of Hindutva, Mayawati said her party would work towards eradicating such …

Top news of the day: February 28, 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Top news of the day: February 28, 2024

The Hindu  

Himachal Pradesh political crisis | Assembly budget session adjourned sine die; Congress rushes observers to Shimla Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on February 28 that he has not resigned and the government would complete its five years. Indian civilian team reaches Maldives to replace Indian military personnel manning 3 aviation platforms Ahead of the March 10 deadline …

Rajya Sabha election results 2024: BJP stuns Congress in Himachal Pradesh, demands CM's resignation
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajya Sabha election results 2024: BJP stuns Congress in Himachal Pradesh, demands CM's resignation

Hindustan Times  

Shimla: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday effected a coup of sorts in Himachal Pradesh as it clinched the sole Rajya Sabha seat in the Congress-ruled state. After having outfoxed the Congress despite BJP being deficient in strength in the Himachal assembly, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur demanded the resignation of Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. Himachal Pradesh …

Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: Polling Ends In Himachal, CM Sukhu Confident Of Congress Victory
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: Polling Ends In Himachal, CM Sukhu Confident Of Congress Victory

ABP News  

Shimla: Polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh, which began at 9 am on Tuesday, ended with Congress MLA from Chintpurni Sudershan Babloo casting the last vote. The Congress had issued a whip to its MLAs to vote for Singhvi following which the BJP had accused the ruling Congress of issuing whip to their members to pressurise …

Saleem Sherwani resigns from Samajwadi Party's national general secretary post
1 year, 1 month ago

Saleem Sherwani resigns from Samajwadi Party's national general secretary post

India TV News  

Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Saleem Sherwani on Sunday resigned as the party's national general secretary post, stating that the Muslims were feeling neglected and were steadily losing faith in the party. It seems that all is not well within the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh as senior party officials continue to resign just months before the upcoming Lok Sabha …

Mayawati’s BSP to fight Lok Sabha polls alone: ’Alliance can be considered…’
1 year, 2 months ago

Mayawati’s BSP to fight Lok Sabha polls alone: ’Alliance can be considered…’

Live Mint  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday said that her party would fight 2024 Lok Sabha Elections “alone”. Mayawati has not yet joined any of the alliances--the INDIA bloc or the Bhartiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance --and the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections are just a few months away. Mayawati's statement of non alliance with any party comes, …

Election 2023: Vasundhara Raje Leaves for Delhi Amid Suspense Over CM Face; Nadda Meets Amit Shah
1 year, 3 months ago

Election 2023: Vasundhara Raje Leaves for Delhi Amid Suspense Over CM Face; Nadda Meets Amit Shah

News 18  

Election Results Highlights : Live Updates Revanth Reddy Oath Taking Ceremony Our Live Blog Coverage For Election 2023 Results And Telangana Next CM Revanth Reddy Swearing In Ceremony Has Moved Here. Vasundhara Raje Leaves For Delhi Amid CM Pick Discussions Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and BJP leader Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday left for Delhi from Jaipur airport amid discussions over …

Making sense of Mayawati’s ambivalence
1 year, 6 months ago

Making sense of Mayawati’s ambivalence

The Hindu  

Is Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati losing grip on her vote bank? While the local SP leadership believes that such a drop is normal during a by-poll, sources in the BSP contend that Ms. Mayawati’s appeal to the voters was the reason for the drop. They also recall how she ensured the SP’s defeat in the Azamgarh Lok Sabha by-poll …

Rahul Gandhi speaks in Lok Sabha: ‘One mom sitting here, Bharat mata killed in Manipur'
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi speaks in Lok Sabha: ‘One mom sitting here, Bharat mata killed in Manipur'

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi's much-awaited speech in the Lok Sabha on the no-confidence motion started at 12.10pm on Wednesday in which the Wayanad MP thanked Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for reinstating him as the member of the Lok Sabha, and also apologised for his last speech in which he mentioned Adani. rahul gandhi This is Rahul Gandhi's first speech after he …

Why Mayawati forgave Atiq in January despite guest house horror, Raju Pal's murder
1 year, 11 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, …

Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as Lok Sabha MP enters day 2: Top developments
2 years ago

Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as Lok Sabha MP enters day 2: Top developments

Live Mint  

Rahul Gandhi, representing Wayanad parliamentary constituency in Kerala, was on Friday disqualified from the Lok Sabha, a day after his conviction in a defamation case by a court in Surat in Gujarat. Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as MP: Day 2 Congress leaders will step up their protest against the Centre on Monday over the Adani issue and disqualification of Rahul Gandhi …

BJP’s Bihar vice-president Rajiv Ranjan quits
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP’s Bihar vice-president Rajiv Ranjan quits

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s Bihar vice-president Rajiv Ranjan on Friday resigned from the party, saying its local unit was not following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision amid speculation that he could join the ruling Janata Dal or JD Ranjan said the BJP in Bihar was not following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. In a letter to BJP state chief Sanjay …

‘Don’t Want to Become President,’ Mayawati Replies to Akhilesh, Blames SP for Muslim Atrocities
2 years, 11 months ago

‘Don’t Want to Become President,’ Mayawati Replies to Akhilesh, Blames SP for Muslim Atrocities

News 18  

Mayawati has blamed the Samajwadi Party and the BJP for working hand in glove in promoting polarisation, and alleged the Akhilesh Yadav’s party is responsible for atrocities on Muslims today. In a statement to ANI on Thursday, BSP chief Mayawati said, “The Samajwadi Party is responsible for atrocities happening on Muslims today. If Dalits and Muslims come together then I …

We approached Mayawati for UP tie-up but she did not reply: Rahul
2 years, 11 months ago

We approached Mayawati for UP tie-up but she did not reply: Rahul

Hindustan Times  

The Congress reached out to Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati for an alliance ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and offered her the chief minister’s post, but she did not respond, fearing action from central agencies, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi “We approached Mayawati and offered her the position of the chief minister, …

With Mayawati Nearly 'Gone', Rahul Gandhi Looks Back at Lost 'Dalit-Muslim-Brahmin' Formula of 80s
2 years, 11 months ago

With Mayawati Nearly 'Gone', Rahul Gandhi Looks Back at Lost 'Dalit-Muslim-Brahmin' Formula of 80s

News 18  

After Congress’s resounding defeat in the recently held Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the party may be eyeing the crucial Dalit votebank in the northern state. Party leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday detailed the Congress’s attempts to get the BSP on board before the elections, and having received ‘no reply’ from Mayawati. However, political experts had said it was the failure …

UP polls: Is BSP chief Mayawati's muted campaign part of some grander design?
3 years, 2 months ago

UP polls: Is BSP chief Mayawati's muted campaign part of some grander design?

Firstpost  

While there is no clear answer there are definite pointers. Key BSP players such as Nand Kishore and KK Gautam have left while BSP’s legislative party leader Lalji Verma and Akbarpur MLA Ram Achal Rajbhar have been expelled. In 1993, her mentor Kanshi Ram formed a coalition with the Samajwadi Party and Mayawati became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh …

Mayawati insecure, doesn't speak to me, says Chandra Shekhar Aazad at Panchayat Aaj Tak
3 years, 7 months ago

Mayawati insecure, doesn't speak to me, says Chandra Shekhar Aazad at Panchayat Aaj Tak

India Today  

Bhim Army president Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Friday said Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Maywati doesn’t speak to him and claimed that she is insecure of him. But I never called her anybody’s agent,” Chandra Shekhar Aazad said in an exclusive chat at Panchayat Aaj Tak. On the upcoming assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, Chandra Shekhar Aazad said the Azad Samaj …

Mayawati doesn't go to slums, she takes people out of them: Satish Mishra at Panchayat Aaj Tak
3 years, 7 months ago

Mayawati doesn't go to slums, she takes people out of them: Satish Mishra at Panchayat Aaj Tak

India Today  

Mayawati does not go to slums, she takes people out of them into proper houses, said Satish Mishra, national general secretary of the Bahujan Samaj Party in an exclusive conversation at Panchayat Aaj Tak. He said that the Dalit community is still standing with BSP and even "if leaders of the opposition party go and have lunch in their houses, …

Amid furore over his candidature, Swapan Dasgupta resigns from Rajya Sabha
4 years ago

Amid furore over his candidature, Swapan Dasgupta resigns from Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Swapan Dasgupta, the Bharatiya Janata Party‘s candidate for the Tarakeshwar assembly constituency in West Bengal, has tendered his resignation letter to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu. Had he not resigned from the Rajya Sabha, he could have faced disqualification from the House.” The person said Dasgupta’s resignation is subject to approval of the chair. Must be disqualified NOW for joining …

Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta resigns; decks cleared for contesting Bengal polls on BJP ticket
4 years ago

Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta resigns; decks cleared for contesting Bengal polls on BJP ticket

India TV News  

Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta has resigned from the House amid criticism from the opposition parties over his candidature to contest Assembly elections in West Bengal on a BJP ticket, news agency ANI reported. Opposition parties, especially the Trinamool Congress, was demanding disqualification of Dasgupta from Rajya Sabha’s membership.The TMC cited the 10th Schedule of the Constitution to seek Dasgupta's …

Mayawati to skip opposition meet called by Sonia Gandhi
5 years, 2 months ago

Mayawati to skip opposition meet called by Sonia Gandhi

India TV News  

Accusing the Congress of betraying the Bahujan Samaj Party despite giving outside support to the government in Rajasthan, party supremo Mayawati on Monday made it clear that her party would not be attending the Opposition meeting called by United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi. In a series of tweets in Hindi, Mayawati said: "Despite giving outside support to Congress in …

After Mamata, Mayawati distances herself from Sonia's anti-CAA meeting
5 years, 2 months ago

After Mamata, Mayawati distances herself from Sonia's anti-CAA meeting

Op India  

BSP supremo Mayawati has made it clear that she will not attend the joint opposition parties’ meeting called by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi against the CAA and the NRC. ऐसे में कांग्रेस के नेतृत्व में आज विपक्ष की बुलाई गई बैठक में बीएसपी का शामिल होना, यह राजस्थान में पार्टी के लोगों का मनोबल गिराने वाला होगा। इसलिए बीएसपी …

Mayawati lashes out at Priyanka Vadra for not meeting Kota children’s parents despite being in Rajasthan, shedding ‘fake tears’ in UP
5 years, 2 months ago

Mayawati lashes out at Priyanka Vadra for not meeting Kota children’s parents despite being in Rajasthan, shedding ‘fake tears’ in UP

Op India  

On Saturday, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati slammed the Gandhi-scion Priyanka Gandhi and the Congress party for having double standards, saying that while the party leaders visited Uttar Pradesh to shed fake tears, they are not visiting Kota, where over 110 infants have died in 35 days. बीएसपी किसी भी मामले में कांग्रेस, बीजेपी व अन्य पार्टियों की तरह अपना …

Mayawati unanimously re-elected BSP president
5 years, 7 months ago

Mayawati unanimously re-elected BSP president

India TV News  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati was unanimously re-elected as party President on Wednesday. She said the BSP would never compromise with its ideology and principles and would continue to work for the weaker sections of society. Though the party has not officially announced the names of candidates, sources said that Qayyum Ansari will be the BSP candidate from the Ghosi …

Day after exit polls predict NDA win, BSP confirms Mayawati won't meet Opposition leaders at Sonia Gandhi's residence
5 years, 10 months ago

Day after exit polls predict NDA win, BSP confirms Mayawati won't meet Opposition leaders at Sonia Gandhi's residence

Firstpost  

The Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday clarified that their supremo Mayawati will not be holding any meetings with the leaders of Opposition in the national capital. Delhi: The Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday clarified that their supremo Mayawati will not be holding any meetings with the leaders of Opposition in the national capital. Speaking to ANI, Senior BSP leader Satish …

Mayawati unfit for public life: Jaitley on her personal remarks against Modi
5 years, 10 months ago

Mayawati unfit for public life: Jaitley on her personal remarks against Modi

India TV News  

Attacking BSP supremo Mayawati for making personal remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said that she is "unfit for public life". Jaitley's tweet came hours after Mayawati alleged that women in the BJP are scared of their husbands meeting Modi fearing they might also "abandon their wives". Her personal attack today on the Prime Minister …

Mayawati asks SC to act against Rajasthan government on Alwar rape
5 years, 10 months ago

Mayawati asks SC to act against Rajasthan government on Alwar rape

Op India  

Lashing out at the Congress government in Rajasthan, BSP supremo Mayawati has alleged that the Congress administration and the police in the state repressed the Alwar rape case until the elections got over in that constituency. Taking a strong stand over the issue, Mayawati stated that the culprits should be hanged and the SC should act against the Congress government …

After UP, Mayawati and Akhilesh Join Hands in MP, Uttarakhand
6 years, 1 month ago

After UP, Mayawati and Akhilesh Join Hands in MP, Uttarakhand

The Quint  

Although Medhkar did not elaborate much on the instructions received from Mayawati and any reasoning offered, her decision could be seen as a snub to the Congress which she has been cross with since the party’s refusal to enter into an alliance in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls. It is widely believed that it was because of the BSP supremo’s …

Nothing wrong in Sadhana Singh’s remarks against Mayawati, says BJP lawmaker
6 years, 2 months ago

Nothing wrong in Sadhana Singh’s remarks against Mayawati, says BJP lawmaker

Hindustan Times  

BJP MLA Surendra Singh Monday came out in support of his party colleague Sadhana Singh, who raised a political storm by calling BSP chief Mayawati “worse than a transgender”, saying there was nothing wrong in her remarks. “There is nothing wrong in what Sadhana Singh said.any person who has zero self-respect is called a transgender,” the MLA from Bariya constituency …

Lok Sabha elections 2019 | BSP-SP alliance will not last long as voters do not approve of it: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
6 years, 2 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2019 | BSP-SP alliance will not last long as voters do not approve of it: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2019 | BSP-SP alliance will not last long as voters do not approve of it: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale It is pertinent to mention here that recently SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and BSP supremo Mayawati have entered into an alliance in which they have agreed on 38 seats each. Just a few months ahead of the Lok …

BJP MLA Sadhana Singh apologises for comments against BSP chief Mayawati
6 years, 2 months ago

BJP MLA Sadhana Singh apologises for comments against BSP chief Mayawati

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandauli: After courting controversy over her remarks against BSP supremo Mayawati, BJP MLA Sadhana Singh Sunday issued an apology, clarifying that she did not mean to hurt anyone. Singh, a legislator from Uttar Pradesh’s Mughalsarai had Saturday called the Bahujan Samaj Party chief a “blot on womankind” and “worse than a transgender”. I just shared a woman’s pain, and didn’t …

Sadhana Singh issues apology after abusing Mayawati, says only intention was to remind BSP of BJP support in 1995
6 years, 2 months ago

Sadhana Singh issues apology after abusing Mayawati, says only intention was to remind BSP of BJP support in 1995

Firstpost  

BJP MLA Sadhana Singh, who on Saturday lashed out at BSP supremo Mayawati calling her “worse than a eunuch”, on Sunday evening issued an apology for her statement. BJP MLA Sadhana Singh, who on Saturday lashed out at BSP supremo Mayawati, calling her “worse than a eunuch”, on Sunday evening issued an apology for her statement. Everything was looted from …

‘Sadhana Singh mentally ill’: BSP slams BJP lawmaker for remark on Mayawati
6 years, 2 months ago

‘Sadhana Singh mentally ill’: BSP slams BJP lawmaker for remark on Mayawati

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party’s MLA from Mughal Sarai Sadhana Singh was at the centre of a huge controversy after she attacked BSP supremo Mayawati at a rally in her constituency. Sadhana Singh’s remarks come close on the heels of the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party coming together in an alliance in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections. …

Mayawati welcomes quota for the economically backward but questions the timing of announcement
6 years, 2 months ago

Mayawati welcomes quota for the economically backward but questions the timing of announcement

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the 10% reservation announced for economically weak sections of the general category but questioned the timing of the decision by the Union government months before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Ms. Mayawati said reservation for "poor savarnas" had been a long-standing demand of the BSP. The four-time Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh …

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