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Former Bihar Chief Minister and leader of Hindustani Awam Morcha Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday sparked controversy claiming that Ravan was an intellectual and Lord Ram was imaginary. Reacting on the recitation of Hanuman Chalisa, Mr. Manjhi said,” The BJP MLAs should not recite Hanuman Chalisa in the Bihar legislative Assembly. BJP leaders in Bihar slammed Mr. Manjhi for his …

Gujarat Assembly polls | Modi covers Ahmedabad in a mega roadshow, attacks Congress for ‘Ravan’ jibe

Gujarat Assembly election: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit back at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his ‘100-head Ravan remark’. On this land of ‘Rambhakts’, they were asked to say, "Modi ji 100 maatha wala Ravan",” said PM Modi while addressing a poll rally in Kalol, Panchmahal. Addressing a poll rally in Kalol town of Panchmahal district in Gujarat …

Days ahead of the byelections in Mainpuri Lok Sabha and on two Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, the support extended by the Azad Samaj Party to the Samajwadi Party clearly hints that the Dalit group is likely to join hands with the SP before the 2024 General elections. Azad Samaj Party founder Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan has campaigned for Madan Bhaiya, …

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Gujarat Assembly elections: Politicians conclude canvassing, now voters’ turn as 1st phase voting today

Gujarat Assembly election: The D-Day arrived as voters will decide the fate of 788 candidates in 89 constituencies on Thursday. Apart from the BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party, 36 other political outfits, including the Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party, Communist Party of India-Marxist and Bharatiya Tribal Party have also fielded candidates in various seats which will go to polls …

Gujarat Assembly elections | Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark on PM Modi draws BJP and Congress leaders into verbal brawl

The last day of campaigning for the first phase of assembly polls in Gujarat saw the top leaders of the BJP and the Congress exchanging barbs, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a Ravan, a comparison that drew sharp reactions from BJP leaders. His remarks about Mr. Modi prompted sharp criticism from the ruling party’s leaders …

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has stirred a controversy by throwing "Ravan" barb at Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel claiming the remark reflects the Opposition party's hatred for Gujaratis. Mr. Kharge on Monday night addressed a rally in Behrampura area of Ahmedabad city where he said the Prime Minister asks people …

Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan ‘Ravan’ of Azad Samaj Party has lost his deposit in Gorakhpur Urban assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh where he contested against the incumbent CM Yogi Adityanath of BJP. Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ had grabbed attention by announcing that he would contest against CM Yogi Aditynath from this seat. Yogi Adityanath got 1,64,290 votes, securing almost …

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: It’s Akhilesh’s agenda

It's going to be a whole new Opposition for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. Former Uttar Pradesh minister Shivpal Yadav's son Aditya Yadav, former Union minister Ajit Singh's son Jayant Chaudhary, Dalit activist-leader Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan, and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi are among such faces to take on the BJP in next year's assembly polls. With the party deteriorating in …

Bhim Army launches PDA with regional parties to contest Bihar assembly polls

Bhim Army founder Chandrashekar Azad Ravan on Monday announced the launch of Progressive Democratic Alliance in alliance with regional political parties to contest the Bihar assembly election. him Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan at the launch of the Progressive Democratic Alliance in Patna. Azad Samaj Party - a political outfit launched by the Bhim Army will also join the alliance …