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BJP questions Congress over ‘bitcoin scam’ allegations against MVA leaders

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday targeted the Opposition after former IPS officer Ravindranath Patil accused Nationalist Congress Party member of Parliament Supriya Sule and Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole of having involvement in a 2018 cryptocurrency fraud case. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra during a press conference in Delhi claimed that the alleged misappropriation was done as per the directions …

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6 months, 1 week ago

All four gates of Puri's Jagannath Temple re-opened in presence of newly inducted CM Mohan Majhi

India TV News

Odisha: Newly inducted Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday offered prayers at Jagannath temple where all four gates of the temple were opened for devotees. Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi along with Puri MP Sambit Patra, Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi and other leaders of the party also performed 'Parikrama' of the Jagannath temple. In its first Cabinet …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: From ‘mujra’ to ‘types of soldiers’, 5 remarks that sparked controversy

Hindustan Times

With the seven-phase Lok Sabha election 2024 season about to conclude with the final round of polling being held on June 1, top political leaders remained in the news for their controversial comments during public rallies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘mujra', 'infiltration’ remarks PM Narendra Modi on May 25 launched a scathing attack on the Opposition, saying the INDIA bloc …

India Congress Lok Sabha East Bjp Rahul Gandhi Leader

7 months ago

How BJP-BJD battle lines intersect at Jagannath's Puri

India Today

"Singha Dwar ku Singapore koro nah," says a Puri-based social worker, expressing how he doesn't want the Lion Gate area, outside the Jagannath Temple, to be turned into something very touristy. BJP TARGETS BJD OVER PURI AND JAGANNATH TEMPLE The Jagannath Temple redevelopment in Odisha's Puri has been an ambitious project of the ruling BJD government, and was recently opened …

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7 months ago

BJD ups ante over Sambit Patra’s ‘slip of tongue’; EC censures ex-Cal HC judge

Hindustan Times

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Puri, Sambit Patra’s remark few days ahead of the May 25 polls has landed him in troubled waters. Patra, who is a party spokesperson and a popular television face landed himself and the party in a soup when during an interview where he claimed that he inadvertently said that even Lord Jagannath is a bhakt …

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7 months ago

Sambit Patra's ‘slip of tongue’ on Lord Jagannath, PM Modi sparks huge row. How Opposition reacted

Hindustan Times

Bharatiya Janata Party's Puri candidate Sambit Patra's remark that Odisha's most revered deity “Lord Jagannath is a devotee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi” triggered a huge political row, with top leaders such as Naveen Patnaik, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal hitting out the BJP. While Sambit Patra apologised for the comment and claimed that "we all have a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

‘PM of Bharat’: Sambit Patra shares invitation of PM Modi’s Indonesia visit

Live Mint

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday shared official information regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Indonesia for the 20th ASEAN-India and the 18th East Asia summits in which he has been referred to as the ‘Prime Minister of Bharat’. The reference to PM Modi Modi as the "Prime Minister of Bharat" comes close on the heels of a G20 …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Ghamandia meeting: Sambit Patra takes dig at opposition ahead of its third meeting

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Sambit Patra on Thursday came down heavily on the opposition INDIA bloc, alleging them to be involved in scams worth crores of Rupees. As the battle heats up for next year's Lok Sabha elections, the 26-member Opposition bloc — INDIA — will on Thursday hold its third meeting in Mumbai, picking up from …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Congress thinks it is entitled to commit 'dacoity': BJP's Sambit Patra

Firstpost

Sambit Patra slammed the Congress for its ‘satyagrah’ against the questioning of party president Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper Raipur: Congress thinks it is entitled to indulge in “dacoity” and no one should question it, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra claimed on Tuesday. He slammed the Congress for …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Opinion | How UP elections are now fast gaining a communal colour

India TV News

The colours in Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are now changing fast, with clerics and mafia gangsters entering the fray. Similarly, when SP supremo Akhilesh Yadav gave the Kairana nomination to Nahid Hassan, BJP leaders reminded how it was because of him that Hindus living in Kairana had to flee five years ago. At the press conference, the Maulana said, if …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Congress accuses BJP of 'vulgarity', spying on female party leaders

Op India

On Friday, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate sparked a controversy after she accused PM Narendra Modi of spying on senior BJP leaders Smriti Irani and Vasundhara Raja using the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware. Go and ask them once.” To this, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra intervened and asked Supriya Shrinate whether Smriti Irani and Vasundhara Raja had complained to her about being spied …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter India MD Questioned in May Over 'Congress Toolkit' Case: Sources

News 18

The managing director of Twitter in India, Manish Maheshwari, was questioned by Delhi Police last month in the case involving an alleged “Congress toolkit”, sources said on Thursday. The development came a week after Delhi Police teams went to Twitter’s offices in Delhi and Gurugram to follow up on two notices over BJP leader Sambit Patra’s tweet on an alleged …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Congress writes to Twitter, seeks 'manipulated media' tag on 'toolkit' tweets of 11 Union ministers

Firstpost

Spokesperson Randeep Surjewala alleged that the “forged, fabricated material” and claims made under #CongressToolkitExposed by various Union ministers are identical to the material that has already been marked as ‘manipulated media’ by Twitter New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday demanded that Twitter affix manipulated media tag to tweets of several Union ministers for allegedly spreading false and malicious propaganda against …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Toolkit: Congress writes to Twitter seeking manipulated media tag on tweets of 11 Union Ministers

India TV News

The Congress on Tuesday demanded that Twitter affix manipulated media tag to tweets of several union ministers for allegedly spreading false and malicious propaganda against the party. Congress general secretary and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala wrote to Twitter's Lead for Legal, Policy and Trust and Safety Vijaya Gadde and its Deputy General Counsel and Vice President Jim Baker, seeking stern …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Twitter flags Sambit Patra’s ‘Congress toolkit’ tweet as manipulated media

Hindustan Times

Twitter has flagged as manipulated media Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Samit Patra’s tweet on a toolkit, or a social media campaign playbook, that his party on Tuesday claimed the Congress has allegedly prepared to defame Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Many top BJP leaders, including its chief JP Nadda and Union ministers Smriti Irani, Hardeep Puri, Anurag Thakur, Piyush Goyal, amplified …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Twitter flags Sambit Patra’s tweet on Congress ‘toolkit’ as manipulated media

The Hindu

Micro-blogging website Twitter has flagged a tweet by BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra alleging the use of a ‘toolkit’ by Congress as manipulated media. The May 18 tweet includes pictures of a document that, according to Mr. Patra, enlists social media measures used by the Congress to hurt Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image during the second wave of the COVID-19 …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Chhattisgarh Police Lodges FIR Against Dr Sambit Patra, Dr Raman Singh in Toolkit Case

News 18

Chhattisgarh police has lodged an FIR against BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh in a toolkit case. NSUI state head Akash Sharma had lodged a complaint with the police couple of days ago and after the student wing handed over some documents to the Civil Lines police, an FIR was lodged against both …

Bjp Sharma Singh Fir Chhattisgarh

3 years, 7 months ago

Covid toolkit case: Congress files complaint against JP Nadda, Smriti Irani, other BJP leaders

India Today

The Congress has lodged an FIR against BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Minister Smriti Irani, BJP general secretary B L Santhosh, and spokesperson Sambit Patra over the "toolkit" issue. The development comes two days after BJP released a "toolkit", claiming it to be made by Congress to tarnish the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre over …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes FIRs Against BJP Leaders Sambit Patra, Tajinder Bagga For Alleged Defamation Of Congress

Live Law

The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed the FIRs registered against BJP National Spokesperson Dr. Sambit Patra and Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga.The FIRs against Sambit Patra was lodged after a complaint about his tweet about Congress Party and for making derogatory remarks against Congress party and its leaders. The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed the FIRs registered against BJP National Spokesperson …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Congress leader Kumar Ketkar questions 'historical existence' of Lord Ram

Op India

The Congress party and its leaders have vilified the sentiments of millions of Hindus by questioning the existence of Lord Ram on multiple occasions. In a shocking display of ignorance, Congress leader Kumar Ketkar denied the historical existence of Shri Ram and cast aspersions about the Hindu God being a creation of literature. Kumar Ketkar questions existence of Shri Ram …

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BJP questions Congress over ‘bitcoin scam’ allegations against MVA leaders

All four gates of Puri's Jagannath Temple re-opened in presence of newly inducted CM Mohan Majhi

Lok Sabha elections 2024: From ‘mujra’ to ‘types of soldiers’, 5 remarks that sparked controversy

How BJP-BJD battle lines intersect at Jagannath's Puri

BJD ups ante over Sambit Patra’s ‘slip of tongue’; EC censures ex-Cal HC judge

Sambit Patra's ‘slip of tongue’ on Lord Jagannath, PM Modi sparks huge row. How Opposition reacted

‘PM of Bharat’: Sambit Patra shares invitation of PM Modi’s Indonesia visit

Ghamandia meeting: Sambit Patra takes dig at opposition ahead of its third meeting

Congress thinks it is entitled to commit 'dacoity': BJP's Sambit Patra

Opinion | How UP elections are now fast gaining a communal colour

Congress accuses BJP of 'vulgarity', spying on female party leaders

Twitter India MD Questioned in May Over 'Congress Toolkit' Case: Sources

Congress writes to Twitter, seeks 'manipulated media' tag on 'toolkit' tweets of 11 Union ministers

Toolkit: Congress writes to Twitter seeking manipulated media tag on tweets of 11 Union Ministers

Twitter flags Sambit Patra’s ‘Congress toolkit’ tweet as manipulated media

Twitter flags Sambit Patra’s tweet on Congress ‘toolkit’ as manipulated media

Chhattisgarh Police Lodges FIR Against Dr Sambit Patra, Dr Raman Singh in Toolkit Case

Covid toolkit case: Congress files complaint against JP Nadda, Smriti Irani, other BJP leaders

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes FIRs Against BJP Leaders Sambit Patra, Tajinder Bagga For Alleged Defamation Of Congress

Congress leader Kumar Ketkar questions 'historical existence' of Lord Ram