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J&K statehood to be restored, no demographic changes, says Amit Shah

Allaying the apprehensions of the delegation on restrictions, Shah said all decisions on relaxations are based on ground realities and not due to any pressure

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2020 | 12:52 AM IST

Riot and riposte: Govt's explanation in Parliament was disingenuous

Mr Shah's 50-minute Lok Sabha speech can be best described as a model of mendacity; it apportioned the blame on everyone but his ministry and the Delhi police, which report to him

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2020 | 6:40 AM IST

Detained leaders to be released 'very soon': Amit Shah to J-K delegation

Emerging after the meeting that lasted nearly two hours, Bukhari told reporters that the release of remaining political leaders was among the topic discussed with the home minister

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Updated On : 15 Mar 2020 | 7:39 PM IST

Of rajas and prajas, Aya Rams and Gaya Rams

What Jyotiraditya Scindia's move means for the Congress and the BJP

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2020 | 11:14 PM IST

MP Guv removes 6 Scindia loyalist ministers as CM says ready for floor test

The chief minister submitted to the governor a three-page letter in which he accused the BJP of being involved in horse-trading and holding the rebel Congress MLAs in captivity

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2020 | 10:09 PM IST

No documents needed for NPR, Shah responds to opposition in Rajya Sabha

Replying to a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on the recent communal violence in Delhi, Shah appealed to people to not be scared of the NPR process

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2020 | 2:17 AM IST

No one will be marked 'doubtful' in any column during NPR exercise: Shah

He said Delhi riots were a conspiracy and no one responsible will be spared irrespective of his party, religion or caste

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2020 | 8:30 AM IST

NPR not to mark citizens 'doubtful'; no document to be furnished: Amit Shah

On Delhi riots, Shah said the guilty, irrespective of political or religious affiliation, will not be spared. The guilty will be punished with the objective of instilling fear of law

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

Kamal Nath govt braces for floor test as BJP seeks vote on March 16

The Congress has a wafer thin majority in the 228- member Assembly. Before the rebellion, its tally was 114

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 1:39 PM IST

A day after joining BJP, Jyotiraditya Scindia meets Amit Shah, Rajnath

Scindia has been named as the BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate from Madhya Pradesh

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 12:26 PM IST
Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 2:21 AM IST

Oppn demands Amit Shah's resignation for 'failing' to control Delhi riots

Chowdhury sought resignation of Shah, a demand echoed by TMC's Saugata Roy and N K Premchandran of RSP.

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 12:32 AM IST

Govt feeding voter ID, licence info into software to identify Delhi rioters

Amit Shah said facial recognition technology has so far identified 1,100 people

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

Delhi riots sign of 'tsunami of Hindutva hate': Owaisi in Parliament

Participating in a discussion in Lok Sabha on the Delhi violence, he urged Hindus to "save the soul" of the country and claimed that around 1,100 Muslims are under illegal detention.

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 8:46 PM IST

Will not spare anyone involved in Delhi violence, says Amit Shah in LS

Replying to a discussion in Lok Sabah on the Delhi riots, Shah said prima facie the violence appears to be a pre-planned conspiracy.

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 12:34 AM IST

Delhi Police submits latest report on Delhi riots to Shah ahead of debate

The police team submitted the report to the Home Minister in his chamber in Parliament hours before the government was to begin the most demanded discussion

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 1:53 PM IST

MP crisis highlights: BJP welcomes Scindia with Rajya Sabha ticket

A day after announcing his resignation from the Congress, Jyotiraditya Scindia joined the BJP on Wednesday in presence of the ruling party's president JP Nadda

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 11:40 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh govt on the edge as Jyotiraditya Scindia quits Congress

There is speculation that he could join the BJP, get elected to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh, and join the Union cabinet

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 1:52 AM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia quits Cong for 'fresh start', BJP says 'homecoming'

Scindia believes in the Congress he did not find the royal road to a position he deserves. So, "it is now time for me to move on", he wrote in his resignation letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2020 | 9:47 PM IST

Cong leaders slam Scindia, say he chose 'personal ambition' over ideology

Hitting out at Scindia, many Congress leaders referred to the 1857 revolt against the East India Company and the role of the Scindia royals

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 12:48 AM IST