The home minister said the Constitution provides for periodic delimitation and that includes provisions for increasing the SC and ST seats in proportion to their growing population
The former BJP chief said that he has no doubt that the BJP will defeat the TMC in West Bengal
BJP will end the 'syndicate raj' of the TMC government after winning the Bengal assembly elections, Amit Shah said
In a remark clearly aimed at sharpening the BJP's pitch, he said, "What is appeasement? Is it allowing one person to have four wives, or asking everyone to follow the law of the land?"
Unveiling its 'Sankalp Patra' for the West Bengal assembly poll, Union Home Minister Amit Shah described the document as a roadmap for creating a 'Sonar Bangla'
Shah said Rahul Gandhi, at a recent public meeting in this union territory, had said that "due to the Gulf war, petrol prices have gone up in India
Amit Shah, who is on a visit to the state as part of the election campaign, arrived in the capital on Sunday
The list also includes BJP chief Nitin Nabin, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda, Dharmendra Pradhan and Chief Ministers Yogi Adityanath and Himanta Biswa Sarma
He wished Christian community on Easter and called on them to support NDA to form government in Kerala
On the recent violence in the adjoining Garo hills of Meghalaya, Shah said that infiltrators sought to capture power in the Garo council by marrying tribal women, and this led to the strife
Shah said while the BJP would otherwise have to win 170 seats to form the government, a victory for Adhikari in Bhabanipur alone would automatically bring change to the state's politics
He also accused the Mamata Banerjee regime of reducing West Bengal to a state of lawlessness when incidents of firing and bombing take place almost every day
The roadshow will pass through different parts of Bhabanipur before ending at the Survey Building, where Adhikari will file his nomination papers
35 'most-affected' districts in 2014 down to zero; only 2 remain: Shah
"Shah should first answer about violence in Manipur, which has bled continuously for the past three years," TMC MP Moitra said
Shah alleged that during its 15-year rule, the state had become the country's 'principal corridor for infiltration, appeasement politics and border insecurity'
Responding to criticism of the government's handling of the crisis, he said the Centre has shouldered the financial burden to shield citizens by slashing excise duty on oil products
The posts in the ranks of Special Director General and Director General shall be filled by deputation only, it proposes
In the current 126-member assembly, the ruling BJP's strength is 64, while its allies AGP has nine MLAs, UPPL has seven, and the BPF has three members
Shah inaugurated the Rs 675 crore Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati, at a programme held on its premises