Tag: Pragya Singh Thakur
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BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur again calls Nathuram Godse patriot, this time in Parliament
Thakur said this during a debate in the Lok Sabha over the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill.
November 27, 2019 -
BJP MP Pragya Thakur says Opposition using evil powers to harm party, top leaders
Pragya Singh Thakur was addressing a condolence meeting at the Madhya Pradesh BJP office.
August 26, 2019 -
RSS angry, upset over conduct, utterances of BJP leaders
It is learnt that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has expressed its utter disgust towards the ever-increasing utterances of BJP leaders.
July 16, 2019 -
Malegaon case: Hearing adjourned as listed witness not available
Pragya Thakur had, on Monday, failed to get an exemption from appearance in a special court this week in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.
June 4, 2019 -
Malegaon case: NIA court rejects Pragya Thakur’s plea for exemption from appearance
"Grounds shown in the exemption application like to complete process of elections, enrolment and other factors cannot be accepted at all as time and again, the accused person (Thakur) has undertaken to remain present before this court but fails to do so," the court said.
June 3, 2019 -
People wanted to see Modi as PM again: New Khajuraho MP VD Sharma
Sharma, the leader from Chambal region but fielded from Bundelkhand area, won by a huge margin of 4,92,382 votes against Congress candidate Maharani Kavita Singh ‘Natiraja’
May 29, 2019 -
Nitish should resign if he is so hurt by Pragya’s Godse remark: Rabri
“Sarkar se alag ho jana chahiye tha. Itni taqleef hai Pragya Thakur se to istifa de ke alag ho jana chahiye unko (He [Nitish Kumar] should have left the government. If he is really so badly hurt by Pragya Thakur’s comment then he should resign and walk out of the government),” said Rabri.
May 19, 2019 -
Amit Shah defends fielding Pragya Thakur, calls it ‘satyagraha’ against fake saffron terror case
Earlier on Friday, PM Modi in an interview had said that he will 'never be able to forgive' Pragya Thakur for calling Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse a 'patriot'.
May 18, 2019 -
Godse murdered 1, Rajiv Gandhi killed 17,000, who’s crueler: Karnataka BJP MP’s shocker
The shocking comparison comes amidst controversy over Pragya Thakur's comment glorifying Godse as a patriot.
May 17, 2019 -
‘Respect Mahatma Gandhi’: Pragya Thakur apologises for patriot remark on Godse
Following Thakur's remark, BJP leader GVL Narasimha Rao said that the party does not endorse her comment and asked her to give an apology.
May 17, 2019 -
Pragya Thakur should apologise publicly, says BJP; saffron party real heir to Godse: Congress
“BJP does not agree with this statement, we condemn it. Party will ask her for clarification. She should apologise publicly for this statement,” said Narasimha Rao of BJP.
May 16, 2019 -
‘Nathuram Godse was a patriot, is a patriot, will remain a patriot’: Pragya Singh Thakur
Pragya was replying to a query on Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief and actor Kamal Haasan’s remark that the first terrorist in independent India was a Hindu, referring to Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse.
May 16, 2019 -
Pragya Singh Thakur served notice for campaigning during ban period
The Election Commission had, on Wednesday, May 1 prohibited Thakur from campaigning for three days starting 6 am Thursday over her remark that she is proud of Babri Masjid’s demolition, which was found violative of the Model Code of Conduct.
May 5, 2019 -
Pragya Thakur banned from campaigning for three days over Babri remark
The DEO said that Pragya’s statement was in violation of chapter 4 of the model code of conduct which states: No activity, which may aggravate existing differences or create mutual hatred or cause tension between different caste/communities/religious/linguistic groups, shall be attempted.
May 1, 2019 -
Dissenting NDA voices emerge against Pragya Singh Thakur candidature
NDA leaders seem to be especially upset over Pragya's controversial remarks that it was her "curse" that resulted in the killing of Mumbai ATS chief Hemant Karkare at the hands of Pakistani terrorists during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks
April 29, 2019 -
EC notice to BJP’s Pragya Thakur, seeks explanation within 24 hrs over remarks on Hemant Karkare
Pragya Thakur triggered a major outcry after she said former Mumbai ATS chief Hemant Karkare had died during the 26/11 terror attacks because of her 'curse' and his 'karma'.
April 20, 2019 -
Vij appeals voters to take ‘revenge’ for Sadhvi Pragya’s ‘torture’ in jail
The BJP leader said it was a well-planned conspiracy to implicate Pragya, presently out on bail, as an accused in the 2008 Malegaon explosion case in which seven people were killed.
April 19, 2019