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Azam Khan says EC working on Congress' behest, Politicos react

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): Politicos condemned Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan's remark on Election Commission, wherein he claimed that the commission is unfair and is working on Congress' behest. BJP leader Subramanian Swamy said that Khan thinks if a commission is not speaking in his favour, its with under party. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that blaming the EC is wrong and that he should be penalised by the commission for the same. Meanwhile, JD (U) leader KC Tyagi said that such leaders should be removed from UP for peaceful polls to take place.

Sharad Pawar tweets Modi dreaming of becoming Hitler, Politicos react

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): Politicos reacted after NCP Chief Sharad Pawar tweeted about Narendra Modi saying 'Someone is dreaming to become Hitler in this country. We shouldn't allow such forces to succeed.' BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that the looming defeat of the Congress is making the party make such statements and that a senior leader like Pawar should not have made such statements. Meanwhile, JD (U) leader KC Tyagi said that Modi has qualities like that of Hitler and that he agrees with Pawar.

Ramdev ridicules Rahul for commenting on Narendra Modi's marital status

Pune, April 13 (ANI): Yoga guru, Ramdev, on Sunday ridiculed Vice-President of Congress party, Rahul Gandhi, for commenting on marital status of BJP's PM candidate, Narendra Modi.

Amarinder Singh to move EC against Jaitley for purchase of one crore worth house

Amritsar, April 13 (ANI): Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday attacked senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, over expenditure. Reportedly, Jaitley has purchased a house worth rupees one crore in Amritsar. Slamming Jaitley, Singh said his party would move Election Commission as the independent body allows rupees 75 lakh of expenditure during elections.

YSR Congress Party releases their election manifesto

Hyderabad, April 13 (ANI): YSR Congress Chief Jaganmohan Reddy along with other party leaders released its manifesto on Sunday for the Lok Sabha polls in Hyderabad. The party released two separate manifestoes for the two states- Telangana and Seemandhra to be formed out of Andhra Pradesh. Thereafter, Reddy addressed the media and promised to bring back the 'Golden Era' of late YS Rajasekhara Reddy in Seemandhra and Telangana if voted to power. He also said that poverty eradication and development would be main focus of his party.

Have worked immensely for Muslim community, EC under Congress: Azam Khan

Rampur, April 13 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Sunday justified his statement about Muslims winning the Kargil war saying that expressing love for country is not communalism according to him. Khan highlighted that he had worked immensely for the welfare of Muslim community and to rid them of an 'ISI agent' image. Khan further said that he will go to court and that the EC, like CBI is working under the instructions of Congress Party by issuing a complaint against him.

Rajnath Singh urges people to vote to form country, not just government

Lucknow, April 13 (ANI): BJP President, Rajnath Singh, on Sunday asked people to vote not only for government formation but also to form the country. Singh reiterated that country wants a change, which only BJP can bring. Slamming Congress party over lack of good governance, Singh added it did not formulate policies that could result in development of the country.

Priyanka Gandhi says Varun strayed on wrong path and needs guidance, Politicos react

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): A day after Priyanka Gandhi said that her brother and BJP leader Varun Gandhi has strayed on wrong path and needs guidance, Congress leader Meem Afzal said that relation comes up even if you ignore it for a long time. Reacting on the same, BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that talking like this during elections is not wrong and is very normal. He said that it is quite possible that Varun Gandhi too can speak about her the same way. Meanwhile, Former SP leader Shahid Siddiqui said that this is nothing but a political statement and that she wishes for victory of Congress candidate, and therefore such statements are obvious.

Rahul Gandhi don't have roof in Amethi, he is like 'foolish kid': Kumar Vishwas

Amethi, April 13 (ANI): AAP candidate from Amethi, Kumar Vishwas on Sunday lashed out at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and said that he has land and property in many places, but don't possess a home or roof in Amethi. He said that he has spent more time in the constituency than Gandhi. Further, he also said that Gandhi is nothing more than a 'foolish kid' for him and that all the Gandhis are strayed on wrong path.

Narendra Modi takes on Veerappa Moily

Karnataka, Apr 13 (ANI): BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked union minister M Veerappa Moily for not fulfilling his promise to provide safe drinking water to the people of Karnataka. Giving example of Gujarat, Modi said that he has arranged fresh water for his state and if there is will, anything is possible.

Narendra Modi addresses rally in Chikkaballapur

Karnataka, Apr 13 (ANI): BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a rally in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka. Modi claimed that the Congress leaders have done nothing for the state and therefore there is no point sending them to the centre once again.

Uday Kotak:The new government should re-define India's priorities, including creating more jobs

Uday Kotak, Executive Chairman & MD of Kotak Mahindra Bank tells Govindraj Ethiraj that the new government should re-define India's priorities, including creating more jobs

Mulayam takes U-turn over 'rape law' remark, says SP respects women

Uttar Pradesh, April 11 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has clarified his controversial statement over women on Friday which had created a streak of anger among women in the country. Yadav defended himself saying that Samajwadi Party cares for women more than any other party. He also stated that the criminals should be severely punished, but the innocent should not be trapped. He further added that death sentence is banned in many countries thus discussions about that should be held.

Kejriwal admitting that timing of quitting as Delhi CM was a mistake too late: JP Agarwal

New Delhi, April 11 (ANI): Congress leader Jai Prakash Agarwal on Friday described Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal expressing regret over quitting as the chief minister of Delhi as inappropriate. Kejriwal said recently that he may have committed an error on the timing of his resignation.

Digvijay's stalker comment on Modi is unfortunate: BJP

Varanasi, April 11 (ANI): The BJP on Friday strongly condemned Congress leader Digvijay Singh's tweet in which he stated that BJP's Prime Ministerial Candidate Narendra Modi is a stalker of women. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said that such comments are unfortunate. He also said that Digvijay Singh should not be taken seriously.

Congress uses AB Vajpayee's statement to divert voters, politicos react

New Delhi/Amritsar, April 11 (ANI): Congress Party stirred a fresh controversy by putting BJP's former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's picture on its official website and using his statement to divert voters against Narendra Modi. Vajpayee's photo was published on Congress website with a caption that read: "Atal had said Modi did not follow Raj Dharma. How can a person whom Atal Bihari Vajpayee had thought unfit to be even a chief minister expected to be given the reigns of the country (PM)." Congress leader Rajiv Shukla said that Vajpayee did not consider Modi even worth being a Chief Minister so how can he be projected as a Prime Minister of the country. BSP leader Sudhindra Bhadoria has although, condemned the way Congress used the statement, yet he said the nation knows that Modi did not do his duty properly, over which Vajpayee was upset. Meanwhile, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi mocked the ruling Congress Party saying that the defeated Congress is diverting people's attenti

People of UP should raise their voice against Mulayam Singh: Kiran Bedi after his rape law remark

New Delhi, April 11 (ANI): Lashing out at SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's remark on 'rape law' and his defensive take for the rape convicts, Former IPS Officer Kiran Bedi said that people of UP should raise their voice against the state government now. Bedi said that any sensible person should avoid voting for such party which refrains from taking action against criminals. She also said that an assault on a woman is an assault on the society and that Yadav is trying to pander a different constituency that would not be for women.

BJP defends Narendra Modi over his marital status, attacks Rahul

New Delhi, April 11 (ANI): BJP leader Nirmala Sitaraman on Friday clarified that the party's PM candidate Narendra Modi has never lied about his marital status in any of his nomination affidavits. Taking a dig at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi who attacked Modi on the matter, Sitaraman said that Gandhi should have read all the affidavits before stating that Modi did not declare his marital status until filing his nomination from Vadodara.

Abu Azmi says girls having sex with or without consent should be punished, Politicos react

New Delhi, April 11 (ANI): Following SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, party leader Abu Azmi said that women having sex with or without consent before marriage should also be punished, which was deeply criticized by the leaders of different political parties. Congress leader Shobha Oza said that such statements are indictive of the midset of the male towards women. BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that using such sensitive issues for political gains is totally unacceptable. Further, BJP leader Najma Heptulla also condemned the statement. Meanwhile, BSP leader Sudhindra Bhadoria said that people like Mulayam Singh and Azmi should be kept behind the bars.

Support for Arvind Kejriwal has only increased after his resignation: Anita Pratap

In conversation with Dhanya Rajendran, veteran journalist turned politician, Anita Pratap, talks about why the bulk of the population is still supporting Aam Aadmi Party. She says that the corrupt political elite is threatened by the arrival of Arvind Kejriwal. Listen in.