New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Opposition leaders, including AJUP Chairman Humayun Kabir on Thursday criticised the West Bengal government’s decision to expand the mandatory recital of Vande Mataram to madrasas across the state, saying the move should not be imposed on religious institutions and may create unnecessary tensions. Humayun Kabir opposed the decision and said that the Constitution grants every citizen the freedom to observe their religion.“This should not happen. The Indian Constitutio…
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New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Friday, launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, claiming that the law and order situation in the state has “completely collapsed” and asserting that her exit from power is “certain this time”.Speaking to IANS, Naqvi said Chief Minister Banerjee’s current political condition reflects growing frustration, adding that such a situation is not acceptable in the present politica…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) After Assam Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi quit the Congress and joined the BJP, Nishikant Dubey, BJP MP from Jharkhand, on Wednesday said that one should not be surprised if more Congress leaders resign from the party in the coming days. He hinted that even Gaurav Gogoi could step down in the future.Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Dubey questioned the current state of the Congress. “Is there anything left in Congress? Yesterday, as you saw, Congress members…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday welcomed the Trinamool Congress’ proposal to move an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging serious irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The reaction came after Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy announced that the party plans to initiate an impeachment motion against the CEC under Article 324 of the Constitution, which outlines the powers and f…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) As a United Nations counter-terrorism monitoring team has named Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in connection with the deadly blast at Delhi’s historic Red Fort, the BJP on Thursday said it reflects the success of India’s investigating agencies in uncovering the conspiracy behind the attack. Speaking to IANS, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal asserted: “It is the success of our investigating agencies that they have reached the bottom of this entire bomb bl…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The BJP on Tuesday criticised Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for allegedly not wearing the traditional North-Eastern ‘patka’ despite a request from President Droupadi Murmu, claiming that the incident had exposed his ‘hateful thinking.’ Speaking to IANS, BJP spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo said Rahul Gandhi’s actions reflected a disrespectful attitude towards the Northeast.“Rahul Gandhi’s thinking has been exposed. Even foreign dipl…
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her remarks on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and said that the democratic process of the country will not work according to the Trinamool Congress President but as per the Constitution.This came a day after Chief Minister Banerjee accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of unilaterally deleting names from the draft electoral rolls during the SIR process in the…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The BJP on Tuesday alleged ‘open hooliganism’ by Trinamool Congress workers after a vehicle of an Election Commission of India (ECI) observer was reportedly attacked in Mograhat in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The incident occurred when Special Roll Observer C. Murugan, who has been assigned to supervise the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the South 24 Parganas and Kolkata South Lok Sabha constituencies, visited Mograhat for a field i…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday expressed grave concern over the deteriorating law-and-order situation in Bangladesh, saying the ongoing violence and criminal activities must be stopped immediately for the sake of humanity and stability.Reacting to recent incidents, Naqvi said the prevailing atmosphere reflected a dangerous breakdown of governance.“What is happening in Bangladesh, and the way brutal criminals are operating, turning the country into a ju…