Maharashtra polls: Priyanka invokes Bal Thackeray, Shivaji Maharaj's 'insult' to target Modi

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While campaigning in Maharashtra, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the BJP for disrespecting Shivaji Maharaj, citing instances like the removal of his statue outside Parliament and the collapse of another in Sindhudurg. She questioned the sincerity of BJP leaders, including PM Modi, who often invoke Shivaji...

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Priyanka Gandhi

Indian politician (born 1972)
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Delhi's severe air pollution, comparing her return from Wayanad with clean air to entering a "gas chamber." She..
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Rahul Gandhi had vacated the Wayanad LS seat after he also won the Rae Bareli constituency in the 2024 general election and therefore, necessitated a bypoll in..
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Taking a break from campaigning, Rahul Gandhi explored Wayanad's scenic beauty, including its longest zipline, to promote tourism after recent landslides..
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Voting is underway in Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency for the by-election. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her electoral debut against 15..
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's memory. Ranaut defended..
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The Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly election campaigns were characterized by sharp rhetoric and divisive slogans. The BJP, led by Prime Minister Modi and..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Maharashtra government's commitment to inclusivity, drawing a contrast with the previous administration. He urged BJP..
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a five-day diplomatic trip to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. The trip includes bolstering ties with Nigeria,..
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Bal Thackeray

Indian cartoonist and politician (1926-2012)
Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed strong confidence in the Mahayuti alliance's chances of winning the Maharashtra election. He criticized the opposition..
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah for praising Balasaheb Thackeray while accusing the BJP of betraying his legacy by..
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party for "insulting" Veer Savarkar.
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Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, criticised Uddhav Thackeray for joining forces with the Congress, a party he claimed disrespected Balasaheb Thackeray and Veer..
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Shivaji

First Chhatrapati of the Marathas (r. 1674–80)
Seven years ago, the PM laid the foundation stone for a 696-feet statue of Shivaji Maharaj in the Arabian Sea near Mumbai but it has since been silently..
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Describing the Opposition's Maha Vikas Aghadi grouping in Maharashtra as the Aurangzeb Fan Club, Union Minister Amit Shah said the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance..
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Maharashtra

State in Western India
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat criticized the former Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, calling their tenure a "black period" marked by..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
The Election Commission of India is demanding explanations from both BJP and Congress presidents regarding alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct by..
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Parliament

Legislative body of government
U.S. Congressional Democrats might take some tips from this wild scene in New Zealand's Parliament, where minority lawmakers staged a fierce protest ... leaving..
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The government's proposed new football regulator would create a "closed shop" of top sides, West Ham United vice chair Karren Brady warns peers as the Football..
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