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Amit Shah’s roadshow stoned, Trinamool backers blamed

Kolkata:  Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad activists allegedly hurled stones at BJP President Amit Shah’s roadshow here on Tuesday, triggering clashes in which three motorbikes were set ablaze in the College Street area and many sustained injuries. Shah later accused the Trinamool of violence. “There were disturbances in two places during my rally here as the […]

Kolkata: BJP chief Amit Shah during a road show in Kolkata on May 14, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Amit Shah paints Kolkata saffron with road show

Kolkata:  The heart of Kolkata was drowned in a deluge of saffron on Tuesday as thousands of BJP workers — many of them dancing, singing and chanting “Modi, Modi” — took part in party President Amit Shah’s road show ahead of the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 19. The […]

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BJP banners removed ahead of Amit Shah’s Kolkata roadshow

Kolkata:  A controversy erupted hours before BJP President Amit Shah’s rally here on Tuesday after banners and flexes of the saffron party leaders including that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi were removed from the roadside.   https://t.co/ZU5PiGPtnx — Chowkidar Kailash Vijayvargiya (@KailashOnline) May 14, 2019 Shah is scheduled to hold a roadshow from central Kolkata’s […]

Joynagar: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Joynagar, West Bengal on May 13, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Amit Shah’s Bengal rally cancelled

Kolkata: BJP President Amit Shah’s scheduled rally in West Bengal’s Baruipur on Monday was cancelled after the landowner who had rented out his property withdrew his consent, a party spokesperson said here. “The rally at Baruipur stands cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances,” the Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson said. The land was rented out for the […]

Siddharthnagar: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh on May 9, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

SP-BSP worked for castes, not society: Amit Shah

Shravasti (Uttar Pradesh): BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday attacked the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), saying that when these parties were in power they never worked for the society but only for select castes. Addressing an election rally here, Shah said: “Racist and dynast parties like the SP and the […]

Dhanbad: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, on May 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Article 370 will be removed if Modi returns to power: Amit Shah

Ranchi: BJP President Amit Shah said on Wednesday that Article 370 of the Constitution would be removed if Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to power after the Lok Sabha elections. Article 370 grants autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir and limits the Parliament’s power to make laws concerning the state. “I assure you that Article […]

Paschim Medinipur: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, on May 7, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Amit Shah retorts to Priyanka Gandhi’s ‘Duryodhan’ jibe

Midnapore (West Bengal):  BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday flayed Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Duryodhan, the evil prince from Mahabharata, and said the Lok Sabha poll results on May 23 will determine whether Modi is Duryodhan or Arjun (the protagonist of Mahabharata). “Priyanka Gandhi has compared […]

Paschim Medinipur: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, on May 7, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Get ready for Modi as PM for 5 more years: Amit Shah to Mamata

Ghatal (West Bengal): Ridiculing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that she does not consider Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister, BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday said she should rather prepare herself for another five years as Modi is set to return at the helm following the Lok Sabha polls. “Mamatadi (Banerjee) has […]

Paschim Medinipur: BJP chief Amit Shah addresses a public rally in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, on May 7, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Can’t stop Indians from chanting Jai Sree Ram: Amit Shah

Ghatal (West Bengal):  Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Tuesday dared West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to slap as many cases she wants on him for chanting “Jai Sree Ram”, days after three persons were arrested in the West Midnapore district for allegedly chanting the same when her convoy was passing through. Addressing […]