Patna, July 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has filed a complaint with the Election Commission against Prashant Kishor, the Jan Suraj Party candidate for the upcoming Bankipur Assembly by-election, alleging violations of election expenditure rules and seeking an official investigation. Addressing a press conference at the BJP’s state headquarters in Patna on Tuesday, Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari, BJP National Spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain, and BJP MLA Jivesh Mishra claimed t…
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New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The NDA leaders on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying that if the latter was really concerned about climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, he could have “midway returned from his foreign trip to meet the agitator”.This comes a day after LoP Gandhi, in a post on X, accused the BJP-led Centre of “Asatya (lies) and Hinsa (violence)” over Sonam Wangchuk’s hospitalisation following deterioration in his health, resulting from 20…
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the BJP on Tuesday asserted that no injustice would be done to anyone in the Bharat Tiwari encounter case and reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring a fair and transparent investigation under the state’s ‘sushasan’ (good governance) framework. Talking to IANS, JD-U national spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan Prasad said that the state government has taken the matter seriously and initiated appropriate action.“All the suspensions and…
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) BJP and its allies on Tuesday defended the recent hikes in petrol and diesel prices, arguing that despite the global energy crisis triggered by tensions in West Asia, fuel costs in India remain comparatively lower than in many countries.The reactions came after state-run oil marketing companies revised fuel prices for the second time in less than a week amid a sharp rise in international crude oil prices linked to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region and concerns over…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Reacting to the FIR lodged against Trinamool Congress leader and Member of Parliament, Abhishek Banerjee, over alleged aggressive remarks while campaigning, West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Saturday said that all those who indulged in misconduct should be afraid now, as strict action will be taken against them.Speaking to IANS Ghosh said, “All those who committed atrocities and indulged in misconduct, and those who abused others — including Abhishek Banerjee, Mama…
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) BJP leaders on Wednesday intensified their criticism of West Bengal’s outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that she has lost public mandate and is politically weakening. In a series of statements, BJP leaders claimed that her party’s influence in West Bengal is declining and warned that she could soon be left with “no political trace” in the state.BJP National Spokesperson, Shahnawaz Hussain said, “Mamata Banerjee has lost her election, she has lost h…
Patna, April 24 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders on Friday congratulated Bihar Chief Minister, Samrat Choudhary, after he won the vote of trust in the state Legislative Assembly.The motion was passed through a voice vote, effectively proving the government’s majority on the floor of the House.Extending his best wishes to Choudhary, BJP State President Sanjay Saraogi, said, “The confidence motion has been passed with a majority. Today is a significant day. The Chief Ministe…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday criticised Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over his recent remarks targeting the party, asserting that such statements reflect apprehension as public support for the BJP grows in the state.The response comes after Vijayan repeatedly claimed that the BJP has no prospects in Kerala and alleged that the party functions as a “B-team” of the Congress.Reacting to the comments, BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain told …
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain, on Thursday, launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of trivialising the Parliament and creating disruptions during the House proceedings.Hussain alleged that after the Congress secured 99 seats in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi appeared to believe that Parliament should function according to his wishes.He said that the Parliament runs according to the directions of the Spe…
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Friday defended welfare schemes for the poor following the Supreme Court’s sharp observations on pre-election “freebies,” asserting that government support is targeted at those in genuine need.“Those who are below the poverty line, who do not have two proper meals a day, giving them food and taking care of them is important. When the country rises above the poverty line and becomes a developed nation, many such forms of assistance …