Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli said the “real” Ayodhya is actually a village near Nepal’s Birgunj and Ram was a Nepali. His remark drew sharp criticism in both India and Nepal.
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Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has termed the government’s coronavirus-tracking app, Aarogya Setu, is a “sophisticated surveillance system” and raised concerns over its security credentials on data and privacy-related issues.
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Reacting to the Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute, Asaduddin Owaisi said the Supreme Court is supreme, but not infallible. He then attributed his quote to former Supreme Court judge Justice JS Verma.
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Days after Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks over the Hindi language embarked criticism, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that Shah wanted the supremacy of one faith, one language and one party in the whole country.
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As AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi took oath in Lok Sabha, he faced loud chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai!” and “Vande Mataram!” from BJP MPs. However, he smiled and gestured for louder chants as he walked up to the chair for his swearing in as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha.
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According to a media report, while speaking to his party members, Sukhbir Singh Badal said, “BJP workers chant Modi! Modi! at each booth even in his (Modi’s) absence. Did any SAD leader chant Sukhbir! Sukhbir! at any booth?”
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad called Rahul Gandhi’s decision to quit from the post of Congress president “suicidal”. The former Bihar chief minister, who is serving jail after being convicted of the fodder scam, said Gandhi’s resignation would be like falling into the BJP trap.
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Asaduddin Owaisi, leader of AIMIM and Hyderabad MP, reacted to yoga guru and FMCG major Patanjali Ayurved head Baba Ramdev’s remark that in order to control India’s population, a couple’s third child onwards should be stripped of voting rights.
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Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel peace laureate and eminent face against child trafficking assailed BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, for her remarks that Nathuram Godse, who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, was a “deshbhakt (patriot)”.
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