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BJP attacks Rahul over 'out of context' Amit Shah video amid SIR row

BJP attacks Rahul over 'out of context' Amit Shah video amid SIR row

What's behind this

Sonia Gandhi, the Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson, said that “great damage” has been done to India’s fabric and democratic institutions during the 12 years of the Modi government, but she is not so pessimistic, expressing optimism that the people of India will welcome a return to proper governance and that the Congress does not need to learn anything from the BJP or RSS.

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What each side is saying

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  • left · 1 outlet

    The Union Home Minister that if Rahul keeps insisting on gathering people on the streets, the BJP will give him a fitting reply

    — The Federal

  • center · 3 outlets

    Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday accused the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of having done “no homework” on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, after the Congress leader told Union Home Minister Amit Shah not to “confuse” Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

    — The Tribune

  • right · 3 outlets

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to debate the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Parliament, offering to convene a special session for the discussion. Addressing a BJP rally in Haryana's Karnal, Shah accused Gandhi of disrupting parliamentary…

    — The Economic Times

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Left / Center-Left 3 (20%)
Center 6 (40%)
Center-Right / Right 6 (40%)
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India TV Right Independent News Service

Sonia Gandhi says Congress has 'nothing to learn' from BJP, RSS; slams Modi govt for damaging India's fabric

Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has asserted that her party does not need to learn anything from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rise to power, emphasising that India's fabric of democracy has suffered a "great…

The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

‘Cropped, out-of-context’: BJP minister hits out at Rahul Gandhi over Amit Shah’s SIR video clip

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday accused the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of having done “no homework” on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, after the Congress leader told Union Home Minister Amit Shah not to “confuse” Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

‘Your lack of homework on SIR is showing’: Pralhad Joshi hits back at Rahul Gandhi over debate challenge

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday accused Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi of having done "no homework" on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, questioning his understanding of democracy and asking him to take responsibility for the Congress's…

Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

It will take time to undo the damage done to India's fabric under Modi government: Sonia Gandhi

Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi claimed that "great damage" had been done to India in the last 12 years and that it would take time to restore the systems back to health. "But I am optimistic and I know that the people of India will welcome a return to proper governance…

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

"Don't be afraid": Rahul Gandhi reiterates open debate call; says Amit Shah should 'not confuse' PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi has renewed his challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an open debate, asking Amit Shah to convince the PM to accept it rather than confuse him. The exchange follows Shah's invitation to discuss the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Parliament, intensifying the…

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