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Rahul Gandhi, Aaditya Thackeray should apologise for remarks based on news report over EVMs: Sanjay Nirupam
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam called for apologies from Rahul Gandhi and Aaditya Thackeray for spreading misinformation about EVM tampering based on a news report. The report alleged a relative of Shiv Sena candidate used a mobile phone to tamper with an EVM, which was dismissed as false by the returning officer. Nirupam demanded accountability from opposition leaders for amplifying the misinformation and expressed concerns over doubts raised about EVM tampering.
Maharashtra EVM row: Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam says no EVMs operates through phone
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam says, "Amol Gajanan Kirtikar the defeated candidate from West Mumbai Lok Sabha constituency, has been unable to digest his defeat since June 4. He has been continuously involved in a smear campaign against the winning candidate Ravindr...
Market has no connection with political party, a crash is common: Sanjay Nirupam
Nirupam statement came after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah had given "investment advice" to people during the campaign for the Lok Sabha polls and there was a loss of lakhs of crores to retail investors also due to "fake exit polls".
Uddhav betrayed Bal Thackeray’s ideology, 'Mera baap maha gaddar hai' to be written on Aaditya's forehead: Sanjay Nirupam
Reacting to the comments of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi, Sanjay Nirupam on May 9 asserted that it was Uddhav Thackeray who betrayed. In an exclusive interview with ANI, he said that Uddhav Thackeray betrayed his fa...
Sanjay Nirupam's 'Ghar Wapsi': Former Congress leader joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena
Sanjay Nirupam joins Shiv Sena under Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, two decades post leaving Congress. He won Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat by defeating BJP's Ram Naik in 2009.
Congress will be out at zero in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says ex-party leader Sanjay Nirupam
Former Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam predicted that the Congress party would not win any seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He cited the party's dwindling performance in Maharashtra over the years and criticized the allocation of seats by a party member named Ubatha.
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ED questions Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Amol Kirtikar for 8 hours in 'Khichdi' scam case
Amol Kirtikar, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena's nominee from the Mumbai Northwest Lok Sabha constituency, appeared before the agency at its office in south Mumbai at around 11.30 am, an official said.
Sanjay Raut is a 'khichdi chor', says Sanjay Nirupam
Sanjay Raut took a bribe of Rs 1 crore in the name of his family and partner, Nirupam alleged. His daughter, however, is innocent and unaware of such things, he added.
"He was miffed over not getting seat of his choice": Congress's Prithviraj Chavan on Sanjay Nirupam's expulsion
Weighing in on the expulsion of Sanjay Nirupam from the Congress, party MLA and former Maharashtra chief minister, Prithviraj Chavan on Friday said the former was miffed with the state leadership for not getting a constituency of his choice for the Lok Sabha elections and was making 'anti-party statements' that led to him being axed.
Sanjay Nirupam says there's 'tremendous arrogance' in Congress leadership; Nehruvian secularism has expired
Sanjay Nirupam, expelled from Congress, criticizes party leadership's arrogance, claiming party has no future and MVA is merger of "sick units." Accuses leadership of being outdated, rusted, and under Shiv Sena influence. Plans to contest election, denouncing ideological confusion within Congress. Future uncertain, but determined to win.
Sanjay Nirupam claims he quit Congress before party expelled him for 6 years
Sanjay Nirupam, claimed he was expelled by the Congress party immediately after resigning, expressing surprise at the prompt action. Congress President approved his expulsion for six years due to indiscipline and anti-party statements. Another Congress leader, Gourav Vallabh, also quit citing discomfort with the party's direction.
Congress takes disciplinary action against Sanjay Nirupam; he says 'don't waste stationery'
The Congress has dropped Nirupam's name from the list of star campaigners, Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole told reporters after attending a meeting of the party's campaign committee in Mumbai. Nirupam, however, remained defiant, and said he would declare his stand on Thursday. Taking a dig, he asked Congress not to waste "stationery" as it is facing a financial crisis.
"Tomorrow I will take decision": Sanjay Nirupam after Congress drops him from campaigners list
Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam announced that he would decide tomorrow whether to stay in the party or leave, following his exclusion from the star campaigner's list due to remarks against Shiv Sena. Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole stated that Nirupam's inclusion was canceled due to his statements. Nirupam, expressing dissatisfaction, indicated his intention to leave the party in a post on social media.
Mallikarjun Kharge launches Congress outreach on guarantees
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has launched the 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee' programme, aiming to reach 80 million households and inform them of the party's five sets of promises with 25 guarantees. The campaign will be launched in the North East Delhi parliamentary constituency, Usmanpur, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Kharge said the guarantees will address problems faced by various sections of society, including jobless youth, farmers, women, and backward sections.
Cong shouldn't allow itself to be arm-twisted by Sena (UBT): Nirupam on LS seats in Mumbai
Shiv Sena (UBT) reveals 17 candidates for Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls. Sanjay Nirupam cautions against Uddhav Thackeray's control over Mumbai seats, emphasizing Sena's reliance on Congress. Sena to field 22 candidates, including 4 in Mumbai.
Shiv Sena fielding a 'Khichdi chor' in Mumbai, alliance with Uddhav Sena destroying Congress: Sanjay Nirupam
Sanjay Nirupam criticizes Shiv Sena's candidate list for Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls, warning against an "extreme stand" and fearing self-destruction for Congress. Balasaheb Thorat's objections overlooked, raising concerns within Congress. Shiv Sena's move to field candidates in Mumbai questioned, seen as sidelining Congress. With alliances and tensions rising, Maharashtra gears up for crucial electoral battle across 48 Lok Sabha seats.
Arvind Kejriwal's stand hurting Indian politics, must step down as CM: Congress leader Nirupam
Arvind Kejriwal is facing the biggest test of his life and deserves sympathy but his stand of not stepping down is hurting Indian politics, the former Congress MP said.
Morbi tragedy: Oreva group offers to pay compensation to victims; HC says it won't absolve it of any liability
The company, which was impleaded as a respondent in the case, offered to pay compensation to the families of the 135 deceased, 56 injured persons and seven orphaned children, to which the court directed it to file an affidavit and observed that such an act "would not absolve it of any liability, either directly or vicariously".
Tripura: Two injured, shops torched in BJP-CPI(M) clash near Biplab Deb's house
The police have registered a suo motu case and started an investigation into the incident, while a villager also lodged a complaint, alleging that the CPI (M)-backed miscreants attacked BJP supporters.
Congress demands CBI probe into Amtek Auto insolvency
Addressing a press conference, Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam said the government must order a probe into the findings of Ernst and Young's audit report into the insolvency of Amtek Auto. The report states that "Amtek group has carried out preferential transactions, transactions defrauding creditors, and it siphoned off more than 70 per cent of its assets and funds to 129 shell companies," Nirupam said.
Congress appoints 4 region-wise observers for Punjab polls
While two observers have been appointed for the Malwa region, which has 69 of the total 117 Assembly seats, one observer each has been appointed for the Majha and Doaba regions.
Does it now not appear that then CAG Vinod Rai was the Agent Provocateur? asks Congress leader Salman Khurshid
Rai had recently tendered an unconditional apology to Congress leader and former MP Sanjay Nirupam in response to a defamation case filed by the latter following Rai's claim that Nirupam was one of the lawmakers who sought to pressure him to keep then PM Manmohan Singh's name out of the government's audit report on 2G spectrum auctions.
Ex-CAG Vinod Rai should apologise to nation for conspiring to destabilise UPA govt: Congress
Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera told reporters here that Rai admitted on Thursday that he had lied in 2014 to Nirupam and apologised to him. "Imagine a man who can lie to sell a book, what all can he do to push his own agenda and the agenda of his masters," he said.
Ex-CAG Vinod Rai tenders apology to Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam over remarks against him
"Vinod Rai has been discharged in the case. Since his apology has been accepted by Nirupam, the case has been disposed of after recording his statement," Nirupam's advocate R K Handoo told PTI. Rai in an affidavit filed in the court has said that he has inadvertently and wrongly mentioned Nirupam's name earlier.
Almost a dozen Congress aspirants for two Rajya Sabha seats
Even before the EC could notify the RS polls, Congress aspirants have started their moves. AICC general secretary Mukul Wasnik’s name is doing the rounds for the seat from his home state, Maharashtra.
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