Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday welcomed Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's remarks praising the organisational strength of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), saying that the organisation has consistently worked to promote societal equality and national progress.
Among those who entered the BJP fold were Surendra Pathare, son of MLA Bapusaheb Pathare, who is part of Sharad Pawar's NCP; Sayali Wanjale, daughter of late MLA Ramesh Wanjale; former corporators and NCP SP leader Sachin Dodke and Balasaheb Dhankavade, along with many of their supporters
Rane said that if AIMIM leaders harboured such aspirations, they should look beyond India. "For this, AIMIM leaders will have to take their party to Islamabad or Karachi. It is not possible in India and Mumbai, which has Hindutva DNA," he said.
"They are going to be wiped out in Bihar as well as Maharashtra. When leadership is questioned, they make attempts to save themselves. Rahul Gandhi is creating this false narrative to maintain his leadership position. He is targeting the BJP through the Election Commission. This is why we
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday lambasted incidents of violence against Hindi speakers in Maharashtra after the Mahayuti government's move on three-language policy which was later withdrawn.
The statement was made in response to Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule's remarks on Wednesday, in which he claimed that his government has initiated the process of merging 14 villages located along the Telangana-Maharashtra border.
"It is good that the ECI realised that its rock-bottom credibility will not be salvaged by issuing anonymous, unsigned letters - but by acceding to the opposition's demands. In fact, BJP top brass coming out in its defence only confirmed the people's suspicions of match fixing between BJP
Amid the row surrounding Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar's statement, "do terrorists have time to ask for religion?" in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, BJP Maharashtra State President Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Monday slammed the Congress leader as he was attempting to "exonerate"
Defending Shah, BJP leader Patil stated that Amit Shah is the first Union Home Minister to visit Raigad, adding that he is a devotee of Shivaji Maharaj and has written a 500-page book on him, which will soon be published in Pune or Delhi.
Maharashtra Congress MLA, Vijay Wadettiwar, on Thursday called for the death sentence to Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. But he urged the BJP not to "politicise" the issue.