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We didn't politicize, Delhi Police called it terror attack: Congress's KC
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
iring a fresh salvo at the BJP-led central government over the massive security breach in Parliament, senior Congress leader KC Venugopal on Friday said it wasn't the Opposition members but Delhi Police that politicised the incident after labelling it as a terror attack.
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Suspended Lok Sabha MP Manickam Tagore jibes at govt over Union HM's "sile
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over their "silence" on the security breach inside Lok Sabha, Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Friday said that the then Bharatiya Janata Party government in 2001, gave statements within days of the terror attack
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"Justice delayed is like justice denied...," Congress leader Ashok Chavan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court extended time for Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to pronounce a verdict on disqualification petitions against MLAs including Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Friday said that a decision should be taken "immediately
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"Childish" says Trinamool's Tapas Roy after BJP alleges link to Parliament
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Responding to the allegations of Bharatiya Janata Party that Trinamool Congress leader is 'in close association with' Lalit Jha, the so-called mastermind of Parliament security breach, Tapas Roy on Friday said that the charges are 'childish' as he is not acquainted to the Kolkata-based "m
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Former Kerala Minister and Congress leader KP Viswanathan passes away
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader and former Kerala Minister KP Viswanathan, aged 83, died at a private hospital in Thrissur on Friday morning.
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"Trying to divert the concern...": Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"It's our duty to ask questions. If you would blame us and say that we do politics on it then it means that the government is collectively trying to divert the concern of common people...Has PM given any statement on this? Home Minister should make the PM understand the conduct of the Par
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"BJP is now shooting the messenger": Kharge slams suspension of MPs in Par
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday slammed the government's move to suspend 13 MPs from Parliament, saying they wanted discussion on Lok Sabha security breach and the ruling party at the Centre is "now shooting the messenger"
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"Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge will decide leader of oppo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"All the MLAs passed a resolution unanimously regarding choosing the Leader of Opposition in the state and left it to the party High Command to decide. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will decide the leader of opposition of the state," Surjewala said.
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"Not just an assault on Parliament House but also on our democratic values
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Raising concerns over the major security lapse in Parliament on the anniversary of the 2001 terror attack on the country's highest legislature, Telangana Chief Minister and Congress leader Revanth Reddy said on Wednesday that it is not just an "assault" on the parliament house but also on ou
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"Were security guards asleep?" Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan questions
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Voicing serious concerns over the major security breach in Parliament while both Houses were in session in the ongoing Winter Session, Congress leader and former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan hit out at the BJP-led Centre, asking if the officials responsible for the responsibi
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"Look at the day they chose..." Congress' Rajeev Shukla questions security
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Parliament is a temple of democracy and any such incident is condemnable. Today, 23 years back, there was an attack in the same parliament, look at the day chosen by the attackers. There is a security lapse for sure, these things need to be dealt with vigilance, and nobody should make any c
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Two rules for two MPs?: Congress leader hits out at BJP's Pratap Simha ami
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore raised concerns about the alleged involvement of BJP MP Pratap Simha in providing Parliament passes to the individuals responsible for triggering panic in the Lok Sabha by intruding with gas canisters. Tagore questioned whether any action would be taken against
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