The Kerala chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, took a swipe at the BJP chief, Amit Shah, for comparing Wayanad with Pakistan. The Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, is contesting from the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh said that the government has “lost control in just 100 days”, a day after Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Bhima Mandavi was killed on the last campaigning day in a blast carried out by Maoists.
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While stating that revenue department’s action of carrying out search operations is objective, finance minister Arun Jaitley, on Wednesday, said “legitimate action” against corruption is not “vendetta”.
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While addressing a campaign in Bangalore the CM told reporters that Modi “glows because he applies wax and makeup before going in front of the cameras”.
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Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir, who recently had a Twitter spat with National Conference’s Omar Abdullah over the latter’s “separate PM for Kashmir” statement, was blocked by PDP leader Mehboota Mufti on Twitter after a back and forth on Article 370.
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Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis attacked the Congress manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha election and its stand on AFSPA in Jammu & Kashmir. Fadnavis rhetorically asked if the manifesto belonged to the opposition party or Jaish-e-Muhammed – the terror group.
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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, in a counterattack against BSP leader Mayawati’s cautioning Muslims not to split their votes, said that if the opposition had faith in “Ali”, BJP had faith in “Bajrang Bali”.
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Addressing an election rally in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh chief minister and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu called YSR Congress Party chief Jaganmohan Reddy and Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao the “pet dogs of Modi”.
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While referring to the large number of Indian Union Muslim League flags seen in Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad road show, Amit Shah said when a procession is taken out there, you cannot make out whether it is India or a Pakistan procession.
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Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien, on Tuesday, said the party would be among the top three parties in the 2019 Lok Sabha election and form the government at the Centre along with other opposition parties.
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Taking a dig at Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an interview with CNN News 18, said Gandhi was trying to wash away his father’s stains, linked to the Bofors scam, by raising the issue of the Rafale warplane deal.
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Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, while filing a complaint to election commission, alleged that Prime Minister Narenndra Modi violated the model code of conduct during his public meeting at Raipur’s Badola by making statements about Army and surgical strikes.
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Union home minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday, asserted that if there are demands for two prime ministers in the country – one for Jammu & Kashmir and one for the rest of India, then the government will have no option but to revoke the Articles 370 and 35A.
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Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, on Tuesday, alleged that the state Congress government is working to slap false cases against Akalis, referring to the police probe into Bargari sacrilege incident, which was ordered by the Congress government.
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Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik commented on previous partnership (1998–2009) between his Biju Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government. He said he “always considered the BJP as a communal party.”
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Praveen Chakravarty, who heads the Congress’s team of data analytics, said the party will triple its seats from its 2014 tally and the BJP will halve their count from 282.
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The Congress president, Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Bhartiya Janata Party, just a day after it released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha election. Gandhi called it “short-sighted and arrogant” and that “the manifesto was created in a closed room.”
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Justice Dipak Misra, former chief justice of India, has expressed his views about marital rape. He said that in his opinion marital rape should not be considered as an offence. He added that there is no need of implementing any kind of law in regards of marital rape.
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Union finance minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley has said that that Lok Sabha election have “virtually become a referendum” on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said without Modi, “90 per cent speeches of the opposition leaders will be over.”
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Pointing out to the BJP manifesto, Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat Ahmed Patel said the Bharatiya Janata Party has simply copy-pasted its 2014 poll document and changed all previous deadlines.
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