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After Godse remark, BJP expels Pragya Thakur from Parliamentary Party meet
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 28 (ANI): BJP has barred Pragya Singh Thakur from attending all Parliamentary Party meetings for the rest of the Winter session, a day after the controversial Lok Sabha MP made remarks referring to Nathuram Godse in Parliament.
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Parties give adjournment notice over Pragya Thakur's Godse remark in Parli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): At least three Opposition parties including Congress on Thursday gave adjournment notices in Lok Sabha over BJP MP Pragya Thakur's controversial remark concerning Nathuram Godse.
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Pragya Thakur's comments are shocking: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday expressed shock over BJP lawmaker Pragya Thakur's remark where the latter allegedly referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) in the Lok Sabha.
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Pralhad Joshi defends Pragya, says she did not take Godse's name
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Amid row over BJP MP Pragya Thakur purportedly referring to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) in the Lok Sabha, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi has said she did not take the name of Nathuram Godse.
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A Raja terms Pragya's 'Godse Deshbhakt' remark as condemnable
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP A Raja on Wednesday said that BJP MP Pragya Thakur's comment, painting Nathuram Godse as a nationalist was condemnable.
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Pragya's reference to Godse in LS expunged
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Wednesday apparently referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse during debate on the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, but her remarks were expunged by the Chair.
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Pragya Thakur clarifies, says remarks were aimed at Udham Singh, not Godse
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur, whose remark during a debate in Lok Sabha today purportedly referring to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) triggered a furore in Parliament, claimed that she was referring to Udham Singh.
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Pragya Thakur refers to Godse as `deshbhakt' in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP member Pragya Thakur on Monday referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a "deshbhakt (patriot)" during the debate in Lok Sabha on Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019, with several opposition members objecting to her remarks.
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Despite house arrest, Farooq Abdullah nominated to Rajnath Singh-led defen
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Apart from BJP MP Pragya Thakur, another political leader who has hit the headlines for being nominated to a 21-member parliamentary consultative committee on defence is former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah.
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BJP MP Lekhi backs Pragya Thakur's nomination in defence ministry panel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): BJP lawmaker from New Delhi Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday endorsed the nomination of her fellow parliamentarian Pragya Singh Thakur in the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence.
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Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur nominated to Rajnath Singh-led defenc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur on Thursday was nominated to the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence.
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Pragya Thakur calls guidelines by Bhopal administration over Navratri cele
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Tuesday said that the affidavit issued by the Bhopal administration over guidelines to be followed for idol installation during Navratri is "anti-religious" and "no Hindu will accept any interference in its rituals".
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