From The Shillong Times
Center Owned by The Shillong TimesBJP hits out at Kharge for calling Diwali ‘Eid of joy’
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday in New Delhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Dimagi Naxals” remarks while addressing CRPF personnel, saying the jawans did not buy the prime minister’s “lies” and again challenging Modi to a debate on who is anti‑national and allegedly controlled by foreign forces. The opposition described the prime minister’s jibe as leaving them “desperate, troubled, with no answers.”
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New Delhi: The BJP on Monday, November 9, came down heavily on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for calling Diwali a ‘khushiyon ka Eid’, and dared him and senior opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi to call Eid a ‘Diwali of joy’. The BJP also called the Congress an anti-Sanatani party…
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NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday accused the Congress of indulging in "appeasement politics" and hurting the sentiments of Hindus after AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge described Diwali as an "Eid of happiness". Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters here, party spokesperson Gaurav…
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has come under fire from the Bharatiya Janata Party, which called him "anti-Sanatan" over his description of Diwali as "khushiyon Ka Eid" (Eid of Happiness). The BJP accused the opposition party of indulging in appeasement and vote-bank politics.
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New Delhi, Nov 9: The BJP on Monday accused the Congress of indulging in “appeasement politics” and hurting the sentiments of Hindus after AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge described Diwali as an “Eid of happiness”. Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters here, party spokesperson…
