"When I was coming here today (to attend Eid celebrations), the police deliberately stopped me. After talking for half an hour, I was allowed to go ahead. When I wanted to know why this was being done, no officer had any answer. Is such pressure being created so that we do not attend other p
Unfazed by the raging controversy over his "traitor" jab at Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, stand-up artist and comedian Kunal Kamra dropped a new parody song on Wednesday, targeting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and accusing the BJP of "tanashahi" (dictatorship).
Congress protested against the suspension of 12 MLAs from the Odisha Legislative Assembly in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The protest organised by Youth Congress was joined by state president Bhakta Charan Das and Odisha in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu.
The remarks follow an incident where Shiv Sena's youth wing workers ransacked a venue in Mumbai linked to Kamra's comedy show in which he had reportedly targeted Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
"The government has to understand that there is a lot of opposition. It's good that organisations are protesting democratically against the dictatorship that the government is trying to impose. Do they want to loot the Waqf lands and give it to your industrialist friends?" Pratapgarhi remark
"The BJP has crossed the limits of dictatorship after coming to power. AAP MLAs were suspended from the House for three days for raising slogans of 'Jai Bhim'. And today AAP MLAs are not even being allowed to enter the Vidhan Sabha premises. This has never happened in the history of the D
Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva criticizes the past approach of anarchy and dictatorship in Delhi Assembly sessions. He calls for meaningful debate and urges the opposition to collaborate for the development of Delhi under CM Rekha Gupta's leadership.
Human rights advocates have slammed the UK government for welcoming Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an attempt to "normalize" ties between the UK and China. Stop Uyghur Genocide Executive Director Rahima Mahmut has denounced the action as a capitulation to a dictatorship that is involved
He described the legislation, passed by the Pakistan Muslim League (N)'s government, as a "draconian law" that violates fundamental human rights and suppresses freedom of expression.
"When I am here today, it's obvious to remember many old memories. When the country was fighting against Indira Gandhi's dictatorship, for many people like me who were part of the underground movement, Ashok Vihar used to be a place for me to live...," PM Modi said.
He warned the authorities not to place undue pressure on the Jafariya community and added the community will not tolerate anyone's dictatorship and the protest sit-ins will continue.
"They (state government) have acted like dictators, there is a full stop to everything, dictatorship will not last long," said CT Ravi after he was arrested on the complaint by Karnataka minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar.