Uma Bharati, Union minister and one of the senior leaders of the Ayodhya movement said her decision of not contesting the Lok Sabha election is influenced by three characters – Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara, Lord Hanuman and Maratha warrior king Shivaji.
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Nirmala Sitharaman claimed that the opposition had been constantly coming up with the allegation that armed forces were being politicized and further questioned on how is it wrong to talk about political will giving freedom to the forces to take action as they deem is right.
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The Congress alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi acted as a “middleman” for Anil Ambani after a Le Monde report, which said that French authorities waived off taxes worth €143.7 million to favour Ambani’s telecom company in France soon after the PM’s Rafale announcement.
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Rahul Gandhi said, “Today is the centenary of the brutal Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, a day of infamy that stunned the entire world and changed the course of the Indian freedom struggle. The cost of our freedom must never be forgotten.”
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MNS chief Raj Thackeray, in an election rally in Nanded, targeted PM Narendra Modi and said that in order to maintain the well-being of the nation, it was imperative to “remove the PM and the BJP chief, Amit Shah, from the country’s political landscape.”
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Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sakshi Maharaj, who is seeking re-election into the Lok Sabha from Unnao, said people who don’t listen to a sanyasi (monk) “get his sins”. He said this while addressing a public meeting.
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Congress president Rahul Gandhi sparked a controversy with his remarks on Supreme Court’s decision of accepting leaked documents to review its earlier verdict in the Rafale case. Gandhi said the decision has made it clear that the “chowkidar” has committed a theft.
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Union minister Piyush Goyal claimed that the Centre has no problem with the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the review pleas against its ruling on the Rafale deal, he said it will put to rest the controversy.
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Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the BJP and expressed her solidarity with the military veterans who have written to President Ram Nath Kovind, expressing outrage over alleged use the armed forces for political purposes.
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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rally in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri, claimed that the PM ran his government for 15 of his friends, like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi.
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Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar, who recently joined the Congress party and will be contesting the Lok Sabha election from the Mumbai North constituency, praised the party president, Rahul Gandhi, saying he will be a “phenomenal” prime minister.
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Senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi issued a veiled threat to the Muslim voters of her Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency saying if the members of the community don’t vote for her, she may not be inclined to solve their issues as their representative in Parliament.
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Congress spokeswoman Priyanka Chaturvedi said that being an undergraduate is not a problem, but Smriti Irani has repeatedly lied about being one and accused her of being guilty of offence under Section 125A and Section 33 of the Representation of People Act.
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The Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, during an election rally in Chhattisgarh said the Congress has very close ties with anti-national forces. He said the manifesto of the Congress is shows its soft corner with insurgent groups.
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Addressing a BJP election rally in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while referring to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, said, “You need to now choose between imandar chowkidar (honest watchman) and bhrashtachari naamdar (corrupt famous name).”
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Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti alleged that uniformed personnel forced people to vote for the BJP and claimed that the EVMs malfunctioned in some places with the Congress button not working during the first phase of polling in Jammu’s Poonch area.
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After Nasa released the first-ever photo of a black hole captured by a network of radio telescopes, Akhilesh Yadav tweeted in Hindi, with the photo and said: “Now even a black hole has been seen. Only good times remain invisible.”
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that he sensed a “massive Modi government wave” while addressing a rally in Assam's Silchar. He asserted that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance will win all five seats in Assam that went to vote in the first phase of the election on the day.
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While filing her Lok Sabha nomination papers in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi reminded the media of her party wresting back power despite predictions of the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She said, “Don’t forget 2004.”
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West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, claimed that India’s Independence and its Constitution are under threat in BJP rule.
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