The BSP chief also referred to the ongoing protests against the Union Home Minister Amit Shah who has been in the eye of the storm. Opposition parties have accused Shah of showing disrespect towards Ambdedkar, a charge denied by the senior BJP leader.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday highlighted the settlement of Bru-Reang community in Tripura, stating that the BJP government in Tripura worked for the settlement of 40,000 people from the community and ensured them education and clean water.
Speaking to ANI, Venugopal said "Today onwards all over India, party, CWC members and senior leaders will be holding a press conference on the issue of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech against B R Ambedkar. Congress MPs will also do the same press conferences in their respective co
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday informed that the Congress MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the CWC members will do press conferences in 150 different cities across the nation demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Congress said on Saturday that its agitation demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation will continue and the party will hold Babasaheb Ambedkar Samman Marches on December 24 and submit a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu through district collectors.
Accusing Congress of "torturing" Bharat Ratna Baba Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and his party should not carry a photo of Ambedkar as it doesn't suit in their hands.
Amid the controversy over 'Ambedkar' remark, the Mahila Congress staged a protest march to Kerala Rajbhavan demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. President of Kerala Pradesh Mahila Congress and Party's MP Jebi Mather called Amit Shah's remark "derogatory" and demanded a
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday highlighted the importance of 'Dharma' as duty, saying that it is written in Chanakya Sutra how only the nations which follow dharma (as duty) can live in peace and happiness.
Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Saturday, accused the BJP and RSS of undermining the freedom struggle and called for the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah over Ambedkar remark.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called upon the Chief Ministers, Governors and people of the northeast to spare no effort to make the region drug-free, adding that the larger target is to make entire India drug-free.
Speaking to the media, Pilot said "The incident that happened in the Parliament, the way the ruling party is insulting Baba Saheb, is unfortunate. The feelings that the Home Minister has for Ambedkar Saheb, came out on his tongue inside the House. The entire BJP should apologize... People ar