Mamata Banerjee criticised the BJP for the arrest of Opposition leaders, alleged that they are promoting ‘democracy of agencies’. Meanwhile, PM Modi stated that job creation is government’s topmost priority. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, when asked about consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, said ‘BJP will announce Lord Ram as their candidate for elections’. Track all the latest political updates here only with DH.
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06:2330 Dec 2023
Congress leaders Salman Khurshid, Bhupesh Baghel arrive at Mukul Wasnik’s residence for party meet
06:1430 Dec 2023
Lalan Singh wanted to focus on other issues: RJD MP Manoj Jha on Nitish Kumar taking over as the president of JD(U)
06:0730 Dec 2023
JD(U) leader Lalan Singh arrives at residence of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna
Congress leaders Salman Khurshid, Bhupesh Baghel arrive at Mukul Wasnik’s residence for party meet
Congress leaders Salman Khurshid, former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel arrive at party leader Mukul Wasnik’s residence in Delhi for the Congress National Alliance Committee Meeting.
Lalan Singh wanted to focus on other issues: RJD MP Manoj Jha on Nitish Kumar taking over as the president of JD(U)
“If there’s so much interest in the internal activities or normal change of some other party then I don’t believe that democracy is left in the country. I want this much interest for the next BJP President after JP Nadda…Lalan Singh wanted to focus on other issues…BJP has some restlessness regarding Bihar,” said RJD MP Manoj Jha.
JD(U) leader Lalan Singh arrives at residence of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna
BJP workers in Delhi stage a protest against Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government over deteriorating AQI
Sanjay Raut slams BJP, says soon ‘they will announce Lord Ram as their candidate for elections’
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut.
On the invitation for the consecration ceremony of Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut says, “Now, the only thing left is that the BJP will announce that Lord Ram will be their candidate for the elections. So much politics is being done in the name of Lord Ram.”
He also mentioned that Congress will have to start from zero. “I did not say that Congress is zero. Congress does not have a single MP in Maharashtra. We had 18 MPs but some left and we’ve 6 MPs now. Our alliance is there with Congress and Maha Vikas Aghadi will win around 40 seats. BJP needs EVMs to win, they cannot win alone. Their alliance is with EVM,” he said.
BJP running ‘democracy of agencies’: Mamata Banerje
Mamata Banerjee criticised the BJP for the arrest of Opposition leaders, alleged that they are promoting ‘democracy of agencies’.
Addressing a public gathering in Chakla, North 24 Paraganas districk, Mamata questioned the BJP’s track record of arresting individuals from their party and accused them of running a system where agencies are used to control democracy.
Whether opposition attends or not, the excitement won’t reduce: Himanta Biswa Sarma on opposition rejecting invitations for consecration ceremony of Ram temple
Creation of jobs government’s topmost priority, BJP has support in every part of country: PM Modi
(Published 30 December 2023, 02:30 IST)