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'Scared Muslim voters by removing their veils': Samajwadi Party writes to UP CEO ahead of bypolls; BJP hits back
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 19, 2024
The Samajwadi Party has accused Uttar Pradesh police of forcing Muslim women voters to remove their veils for identification during the Lok Sabha elections, deterring many from voting. While Congress echoed these concerns, Union Minister Giriraj Singh defended the practice, deeming it legally permissible for voter verification....
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Samajwadi Party
Political party in India
BSP chief Mayawati has criticized the Samajwadi Party's PDA campaign, alleging it exploits Dalits for political advantage and incites tension. She cautioned..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago

Bharatiya Janata Party
Indian political party
After targeting the CJI, Godda BJP MP Nishikant Dubey attacked former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi. He wrote in Hindi, "You were not an election..
Credit: DNA - Published 20 hours ago
Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh, 60, married Rinku Majumdar, a leader in the party's women's wing, in a private ceremony at his Kolkata residence. The wedding..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
BJP leader Amit Malviya has challenged Mamata Banerjee's claims regarding the Murshidabad communal violence, citing police reports that contradict her narrative..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
Murshidabad witnessed violence during Waqf Act protests. Pramod Tiwari holds TMC and BJP responsible. He demands an end to the exodus of families. Governor Bose..
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Uttar Pradesh
State in northern India
The weather forecast department has issued a 'yellow' alert for several regions, warning of impending heatwave conditions. Isolated areas in south Uttar Pradesh..
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago
A field engineer died allegedly by suicide in a hotel room in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, alleging harassment by wife and her family, reported India Today. As per the..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago
The wedding took place on March 31, and during the ceremony, the Maulvi referred to the bride as Tahira. Upon lifting the veil, the man discovered that..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government is pushing for strengthening the state's security infrastructure for which it is speeding up the..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago
A 34-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad in a suicide bid consumed poison and died two days later during treatment at a local hospital, NDTV reported. As..
Credit: DNA - Published 3 days ago
Lok Sabha
Lower house of the Parliament of India
The Select Committee of the Lok Sabha, which is reviewing the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, on Thursday called for suggestions and views from experts, industry..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
United States Congress
Bicameral legislature of the United States
Baba Ramdev defended his "sharbat jihad" remark, claiming he didn't target any specific brand, while Congress leader Digvijaya Singh filed a police complaint..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
Congress has strongly criticized the new waqf law, labeling it a BJP tactic to target minority institutions and undermine their autonomy. The party argues that..
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The Bombay High Court has issued summons to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis regarding a petition challenging his 2024 victory in the Nagpur South..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago
BJP dismissed Congress's vendetta claims after the Gandhis were charged in the National Herald case, asserting that no one is above the law. Ravi Shankar Prasad..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago