Politics

The PSOs accompany the protectee in his vehicle but Prahlad Modi was demanding a separate police vehicle for escorts.

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the actor-turned-politician was following the Congress and Communists in showing Hindus "in a bad light to appease minorities".

In a video message posted on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled his association with Varanasi and said that he feels a sense of belongingness with the city.

Addressing an election rally here ahead of the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi also sought to know what Modi did for the jobless youth.

Attacking the Congress, PM Modi said the party was struggling to win 50 seats because 'Rahul Gandhi was confused and their thinking is diffused'.

The video actually shows an incident where an ambulance was blocked by police in central Delhi in April 2017.

The withdrawal of permission for Adityanath's meeting follows similar action against BJP president Amit Shah's scheduled rally at Jadavpur Monday in the city.

The prime minister said the BJP had tried to reverse it during the past five years, claiming that the defence production had been increased by 80 per cent.

Modi claimed that the Congress government in Rajasthan wanted to dismiss the incident involving a Dalit woman.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his rally elaborated that he has been in power more than any of the opposition leaders have and used it only to serve the people.

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are looking at the state for votes as the party has fared badly in the last five phases of Lok Sabha polls.

In this seat, which is home to some of the most affluent residential areas and busy trading hubs, anger among traders over the Supreme Court-monitored sealing drive is the central issue.

Responding to the show cause notice, Rahul Gandhi is learnt to have told the poll panel that he had tried to summarise a proposed amendment to the Indian Forest Act in a simple language during a political speech.

The complainant has also sought the prosecution of Tiwari and Khurana for alleged criminal conspiracy to defame AAP by terming the incident as 'staged' by Kejriwal.

The issues of East Delhi voters are as varied as their income, status of living and the demography of this almost urbanised parliamentary constituency with a mix of upscale, middle class and low income neighbourhoods.

Accusing the BJP of indulging in 'political vendetta', the senior Congress leader, who is contesting from Sonipat Lok Sabha seat, alleged that the CBI raids at his Rohtak residence in January were aimed at maligning him ahead of the May 12 election.