Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, on Monday, accepted Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath’s challenge of contesting from the “toughest seat in the state” – Raghogarh, which the party has lost in 2004 and again in 2014, in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
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On a question of fighting among opposition parties, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said, “UP is a large state. We respect the decision of the Samajvadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance, but we cannot euthanize ourselves.”
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The chief election commissioner, Sunil Arora, claimed that holding free and fair elections in India is one of the biggest challenges due to rampant “abuse of money power”.
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Sushma Swaraj said those who term China’s blocking of banning Jaish chief Masood Azhar at the UNSC a “diplomatic failure” must realize that India was alone in 2009 when the move was first made under the Congress-led UPA rule, but it has worldwide support now.
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The founder and president of Asom Gana Parishad, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, while maintaining his disapproval against the newly formed BJP-AGP alliance in Assam, talked about a “deep conspiracy” that is being planned to remove him from the party.
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After Rahul Gandhi’s “weak Modi afraid of Xi” barb at the prime minister, Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley said India’s first PM, Jawaharlal Nehru, was the “original sinner” who favoured China over India for permanent membership into the United Nation security council.
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Rahul Gandhi tweeted: “Weak Modi is scared of Xi. Not a word comes out of his mouth when China acts against India.” Then he went on to list Modi’s engagement with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, insinuating that they proved to be failures.
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Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, slammed the prime minister, Narendra Modi, over the Rafale issue yet again and said he “will go to jail” if truth in Rafale deal comes out in the open.
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Shivnath Thukral, Facebook’s public policy director in India and South Asia, asserted that no political advertisement will be run without a disclaimer with the social-media giant’s ad-consultancy tool. This is to prevent spread of misinformation during the Lok Sabha election.
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Amit Shah said the SP-BSP alliance itself shows they are nervous, the two, who couldn’t stand each other wouldn’t suddenly find virtues in each other. Alliances are never two plus two.”
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