Congress President Rahul Gandhi came out in support of the #MeToo campaign. He said that the time has come that everyone should treat women with respect and dignity.
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When Union minister Smriti Irani was asked about allegations of sexual harassment against MJ Akbar, on Thursday, she said, “The gentleman concerned would be better positioned to speak on this issue.”
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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Asaduddin Owaisi has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dismiss MJ Akbar, the minister of state for external affairs, immediately as Akbar has been accused of sexual harassment by women coworkers from his journalism days.
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Bharatiya Janata Party member of Parliament from Northwest Delhi Udit Raj termed the #MeToo movement a “wrong practice” in India. Raj raised the question of relevance of making allegations of sexual harassment against anybody after 10 years.
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Congress president Rahul Gandhi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the depreciating value of the Indian rupee against the US dollar. On Wednesday, the rupee slid further against the dollar by 44 paise (0.59% of its Tuesday value).
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VHP working president Alok Kumar said the impeachment process against CJI Dipak Misra was a ploy to delay in the Supreme Court’s hearing over the matter of Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute and this has impacted Hindu-Muslim relations.
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The chief minister of West Bengal, Mamta Banerjee, received the Supreme Court’s verdict on Aadhaar with open arms, on Wednesday, and hailed it as the “victory of the country’s people”.
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In the video, an angry Supriyo can be seen telling the man: “What happened to you? Any problem? I can break one of your legs. Now just go and stand there.”
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Sanjay Nirupam, senior Congress member from Maharashtra, on Wednesday, created a big controversy by his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Nirupam called Modi “anpadh ganvar” (roughly translated as illiterate and uncivilized).
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