Brijesh Chowta, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State Secretary and Member of Parliament from Dakshina Kannada, has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting that the investigation in to the murder of Suhas Shetty be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar emphasised the urgency of completing the caste census, stating it will help implement key initiatives like delimitation and women's reservation, and enable targeted welfare schemes for underprivileged communities.
In its resolution, the CWC said that the BJP-led central government has "conceded" the Indian National Congress' demand to collect population data caste-wise as part of the next census.
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Friday expressed confidence that the BJP's efforts would pay off, and people would forget about waterlogging issues after this rainy season.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the newly constructed Annadaneswara Temple in Allapatna on Friday, marking a significant cultural moment for the region.
BJP MP Jagadish Shettar criticized Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's remarks on price hikes, accusing him of making false allegations to counter the BJP's 'Jan Akrosh Rally', which Shettar claimed was successful due to public discontent with the government.
BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar criticised party leader Dilip Ghosh for meeting Mamata Banerjee, saying it hurt public sentiment amid alleged atrocities in West Bengal. He said Ghosh should have instead raised concerns or limited his visit to religious purposes.
Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Shivakumar stated that the police will take action against the culprits and assured that the government will not interfere in the investigation. He praised the Mangalore police, saying they are capable and will take necessary action.
The MP's letter details disturbing accounts of systematic violence against workers from West Bengal, particularly those from his constituency of Berhampore, Murshidabad.
Delhi BJP leaders Kuljeet Singh Chahal and Ravindra Singh Negi slammed AAP's 12-year rule for neglecting infrastructure, praised CM Rekha & Water minister Parvesh Verma's efforts in managing issues like Minto Bridge traffic and initiating drain cleaning within 65 days of BJP governance.
Former Chhattisgarh CM and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel slammed the present state government and said it has no say in Delhi. He stated that the Chhattisgarh government is a triple-engine government, but only by name.
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday slammed the Congress party and the INDI alliance, accusing them of displaying double standards, especially regarding their stance on private companies.