Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday rejected opposition members' criticism that the government wants to interfere in the religious conduct of Muslims through the Waqf Amendment Bill and said the provisions in the legislation aim at better management of Waqf properties.
Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma on Wednesday backed the Waqf Amendment Bill and said the bill will benefit both the Muslim community and the country, and criticized the Congress for not making changes to the Waqf Bill due to vote-bank politics.
AIADMK National Spokesperson Kovai Sathyan criticized the Tamil Nadu government's resolution against the Waqf Amendment Bill, accusing the DMK of rushing to create a narrative based on religion and language.
BJP Rajya Sabha MP K Laxman has criticized Telangana for including 90% of Muslims in the OBC category, accusing the state of playing vote bank politics and undermining the rights of OBC communities. He also mentioned Karnataka's plans for Muslim reservation.
"Congress party has a history of humiliating and insulting Sanatan Dharma because they need to pander and cater to their bigoted Vote Bank politics of religious appeasement. You saw how Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge mocked the Mahakumbh and insulted the millions of devotees taking a dip.
Trudeau's popularity had been waning due to his handling of immigration policies and the economy, and his party's trust in him had begun to erode. He raked up the diplomatic row with India only for his 'vote bank politics' which didn't work, Gora said.
Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of vote bank politics and slammed it over some of the amendments made in the Constitution during its rule, noting that the amendments made by the BJP governments are meant to empower citizens.
Karnataka Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday came down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the latter's remarks against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge who accused the senior leader of "vote bank politics." He said that the UP CM should try t
The controversy erupted when Patole, campaigning for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Akola on Monday, said "I want to ask, will the OBC people of Akola district vote for the BJP, who are calling you dogs? It is time to make the BJP a dog now; they have become so arrogant."
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents of practicing vote bank politics, saying that the vote of people in the assembly polls will decide "whether Maharashtra will follow the path of Shivaji Maharaj or Aurangzeb for the next five years".
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Hindu temple in Canada and accused the Justin Trudeau government of supporting Khalistanis for "vote bank politics."
"Perhaps they consider these radical elements who are attacking Hindus, as their essential vote bank and therefore they will not open their mouths," Poonawalla said.