Politics

The alleged encounter took place when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the Gujarat Chief Minister.

"RSS me budha budha admi half pant pahanta hai. RSS kaisa sangthan hay jaha budhe bhi half pant pahante hai. Logo ke same enhe half pant pahankar aane me sharam bhi nahi aata hai," she had said.

With today being the second Sunday after the six-phase elections were announced in West Bengal by the Election Commission, several leaders tried to make the most of it in different parts of the state.

"So, we oppose organisations like ISIS, the way we oppose RSS. If those among us in Islam too do wrong things, they are no way less than RSS," the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha said at a event organised by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind.

AAP stands by traders across the country on this issue and will throw its weight behind it, AAP leader Ashutosh told reporters.

Party spokesman P L Punia said it was strange that Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal have been at loggerheads on each issue but Sri Sri's "blessings" have brought them together.

Left Front Chairman Biman Bose said talks are still on and he hoped that a solution would be worked out.

Deputy CM Tejashwi Prasad Yadav said that Modi will have to give something to the state during his visit.

BJP released the list of 52 candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Elections 2016.

Jammu and Kashmir has been under Governor's rule after chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed died in office in early January.

Javadekar added that people should not come to conclusions even before the investigating agencies complete their probe.

"It's a ploy to dilute it by de-contextualising its use and distract from core issue so that the Left bastion remains secure after a short tremor," JNUSU joint secretary said.

The Tamil Nadu government had on Wednesday issued a letter seeking Centre's nod on its decision to release Rajiv Gandhi's killers.

Reacting to the sedition charges, Kejriwal said that he is a bigger patriot that Prime Minister Narendra Modi.