Articles for Priyanka Sharma

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ‘Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Nehru couldn’t imagine…’, Priyanka Gandhi in Rae Bareli
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ‘Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Nehru couldn’t imagine…’, Priyanka Gandhi in Rae Bareli

Live Mint  

Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru could never have imagined that a government would be installed in the country that would call them "deshdrohi ", Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Monday. Addressing party workers in the Rae Bareli constituency, the Congress general secretary said, "Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru undertook movements so that the people's rights could be strengthened. …

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Met Gala and memes: How Priyanka Chopra's 2019 dress triggered a meme fest and made Bengal's TMC govt very angry
3 years, 4 months ago

Met Gala and memes: How Priyanka Chopra's 2019 dress triggered a meme fest and made Bengal's TMC govt very angry

Op India  

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband Nick Jonas were reportedly absent at the 2021 Met Gala event held last night. But the memories of Priyanka Chopra’s 2019 Met Gala dress still exist in countless memes. Pic1 – my hair when local train mein seat mil jaaye Pic2 – my hair when local train ke gate pe latak kar jaana pade …

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SC pulls up West Bengal police for summoning Delhi resident over Facebook post critical of Mamata govt
4 years, 2 months ago

SC pulls up West Bengal police for summoning Delhi resident over Facebook post critical of Mamata govt

Op India  

In a major embarrassment to Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the West Bengal Police for summoning a Delhi resident for her Facebook post criticising West Bengal government. However, Roshni Biswas had challenged the issuance of summons to her by West Bengal police and the Calcutta High Court asking her to appear before police for …

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'Feminists' slam Ankita Lokhande was her stand on Rhea's arrest
4 years, 4 months ago

'Feminists' slam Ankita Lokhande was her stand on Rhea's arrest

Op India  

Rhea Chakraborty’s arrest by the Narcotic Control Bureau over the drug allegations in actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case sparked a ‘Patriarchy’ debate on social media. Soon after Sushant’s ex-girlfriend and co-star, Ankita Lokhande penned down her stand on Sushant’s death and Rhea Chakraborty’s arrest, the pseudo- feminists tore into Ankita, dubbing her as a “princess of patriarchy”. Post liked …

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Wrong to paper over Pragya’s take on Godse
5 years, 7 months ago

Wrong to paper over Pragya’s take on Godse

Deccan Chronicle  

There are two developments that have greatly upset me this last week. The second is the statement made by Pragya Thakur Singh, the terror accused who is the BJP's candidate from Bhopal. Pragya Singh Thakur’s outrageous statement valorising Godse is deeply disturbing for several reasons. This question must be asked because at least three other BJP leaders, including a minister …

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SC says arrest of woman for sharing Mamata Banerjee’s meme was ‘prima facie arbitrary’, Priyanka says ‘I will fight this case’
5 years, 8 months ago

SC says arrest of woman for sharing Mamata Banerjee’s meme was ‘prima facie arbitrary’, Priyanka says ‘I will fight this case’

Op India  

The deliberate delays made by the West Bengal state authorities in the release of BJP youth wing worker, Priyanka Sharma had finally come under scrutiny after the Supreme Court gave a stern observation saying that Priyanka Sharma’s arrest was “prima facie arbitrary” and not releasing her with immediate effect amounts to contempt. Priyanka Sharma’s counsel, NK Kaul also mentioned that …

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Say sorry to Mamata, right now.. okay, later – SC modifies its order giving bail to young woman who made meme on Bengal CM
5 years, 8 months ago

Say sorry to Mamata, right now.. okay, later – SC modifies its order giving bail to young woman who made meme on Bengal CM

Op India  

Hearing the bail plea of the youth wing worker of the BJP in West Bengal, Priyanka Sharma, who was arrested for sharing a meme on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, the apex court has observed that a conditional bail can be granted if she apologises for her actions. Supreme Court observes, “We can grant bail but she has to …

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Mamata Banerjee’s morphed image case: Supreme Court grants conditional bail to Priyanka Sharma
5 years, 8 months ago

Mamata Banerjee’s morphed image case: Supreme Court grants conditional bail to Priyanka Sharma

India TV News  

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, granted conditional bail to the Bharatiya Janata Party youth wing worker Priyanka Sharma on tendering a written apology for putting an objectionable picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on social media. Priyanka Sharma was arrested in West Bengal's Howrah district for allegedly sharing a morphed picture of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on social …

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Didi’s intolerance: BJP youth leader arrested for Met Gala-themed meme of Mamata Banerjee slapped with non bailable charges
5 years, 8 months ago

Didi’s intolerance: BJP youth leader arrested for Met Gala-themed meme of Mamata Banerjee slapped with non bailable charges

Op India  

In a development that extends credence to the intolerance under West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee’ rule, Priyanka Sharma, the BJP Bengal youth leader, who had been arrested for merely posting a meme caricaturing Banerjee on her Facebook Timeline on May 9, has been slapped with non-bailable charges and sent to judicial custody for 14 days. A complaint against the convenor of …

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BJP activist arrested for Met Gala-themed meme of Mamata Banerjee
5 years, 8 months ago

BJP activist arrested for Met Gala-themed meme of Mamata Banerjee

Op India  

West Bengal Chief Minister, and Trinamool Congress head, Mamata Banerjee expressed her intolerance and disapproval for dissenting opinions. A complaint was made by TMC leader Vibhas Hazra, against the convenor of BJYM, Priyanka Sharma for allegedly sharing a morphed picture of Mamata Banerjee in Howrah. Last year a man hailing from Tripura’s Dhalai district was arrested for allegedly making derogatory …

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