Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday criticized the opposition’s actions on the ongoing Manipur issue, saying “They can go to Manipur but can’t go to Bengal, they can go to the president’s house but can’t come to the parliament...”
Union Sports and Youth Affairs minister, Anurag Thakur on Sunday took a jibe at the opposition parties of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A.) delegation and asked why they are running away from discussion over the Manipur issue.
"I pray for the speedy recovery of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. He has contributed a lot to West Bengal for a long time, may God give him a long life," Union Minister Thakur said.
Even as a delegation of Opposition leaders boarded a flight to Imphal for a two-day fact finding visit to Manipur, Union Minister Anurag Thakur came down heavily on the newly formed I.N.D.I.A bloc saying they never spoke up when the Northeast state burned during their rule.
Training his guns at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot led government in Rajasthan, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday said that the "peaceful and safe state has become number one in terms of crime against women in five years."
As the continued ruckus over the Manipur situation saw a washout in both Houses on the second day of the Monsoon Session, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at the Opposition members, accusing them of disrupting parliamentary proceedings.
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Tuesday told OTT players that the government will not tolerate any content that portrays Indian society and culture in bad light.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday inspected the flood-affected area in Himachal Pradesh's Una and said that we do not indulge in politics over relief funds.