The Congress and BJP accused each other for helping fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, who is wanted by Indian agencies for bank fraud and money laundering. Mallya had claimed that he met Arun Jaitley before leaving India.
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The Congress and other opposition parties jointly called for a nationwide shutdown (Bharat bandh), on Monday, to protest against the Narendra Modi government’s failure to control the rising prices of petrol and diesel in the country.
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The Bhartiya Janta Party concluded its two-day national executive meeting with a resolution that sets the tone for the party’s strategy for the 2019 Lok Sabha election. It showers praises on PM Modi and assails the opposition for its “lack of policy and leadership”.
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Lois Sofia, 22, who lives in Canada, reportedly shouted “fascist BJP government down, down” at the Tamil Nadu BJP president, Tamilisai Soundararajan, on board a plane they were travelling in.
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The Congress has reportedly sealed deal with Akhilesh Yadav’s Samjawadi Party and Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party for seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
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BJP president Amit Shah slammed the opposition parties for their “vote-bank politics” over Assam’s National Register of Citizens and dared them to make their stand clear on “illegal Bangladeshis” in the country.
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The chief minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, expressed serious concern over the fact that over 40 lakh people, who applied for their names to be included in the citizens’ database, were left out of the list.
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The BJP government in Assam released the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Around 2.89 crore people out of the state’s 3.29 who applied found themselves on the list. This means, around 40 lakh people in the state have ceased to be Indian citizens.
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There have been speculations for a while among BJP politicians in Delhi that the party is rapidly losing support among tribals in poll-bound MP. When party chief Amit Shah chose to hold the meeting of the state poll panel in the tribal heartland of Jabalpur, it almost confirmed the case.
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The decision to appoint the chief of the BJP's Rajasthan unit has been deferred as the differences between the party's president, Amit Shah, and the Rajasthan chief minister, Vasundhara Raje, remained unresolved. Sources say Raje and Shah are adamant over their picks.
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