Several Congress workers have been detained by the police in various states as they are holding nationwide agitation against the Central government after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a prosecution complaint against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case.
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a prosecution complaint (chargesheet) in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, and others in the alleged National Herald case. Congress strongly protested the move, terming it "politically motivated."
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday asked his party workers to halt the campaign demanding mandatory use of the Marathi language in banks and other establishments across the state.
AIMPLB spokesperson Dr. Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas strongly opposes the Waqf Amendment Bill, threatening a nationwide peaceful agitation if passed. He calls the bill discriminatory and accuses the JPC of ignoring opposition concerns.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced an agitation against the Union government on Thursday, March 29, over the issue of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) payments.
"Protesting is a right in a democracy. There are fundamental rights in India, too. But where did you discuss the issues on which this is being done? JPC did it, went all over the country and then after talking to everyone, it was found that the amendment of Waqf is for the welfare of the Mus
BJP MP Jagadambika Pal accused the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) of misleading minorities and Muslims over the Waqf Amendment Bill, ahead of its introduction. AIMPLB announced a nationwide agitation against the bill, claiming it harms Muslim interests.
Reacting to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board nationwide 'agitation' against the Waqf Amendment Bill, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Wednesday said that the Waqf Amendment Bill will empower underprivileged sections of the Muslim community.
This follows violent clashes in Nagpur on March 17 over the demand for the removal of Aurangzeb's grave. Stones were hurled at police amid rumours that a holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation.
Congress MP Imran Masood on Sunday said that there is an "attempt to bulldoze our religious institutions and religious texts, which will not be tolerated".
Violent clashes erupted in Nagpur on March 17 over the demand for the removal of Aurangzeb's grave, with stones hurled at police amid rumours that a holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation. The situation is back to normalcy as the curfew imposed in several areas was lifted