Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Haryana BJP spokesperson and Karni Sena president Suraj Pal Amu resigned from the party alleging that the BJP gave a Lok Sabha candidate ticket to a person who insulted the Kshatriya community. He was clearly referring to Union Minister Parshottam Rupala. BJP has made...
Rajkot, Union minister and BJP candidate from Rajkot Lok Sabha seat Parshotta Rupala on Wednesday apologized to the Kshatriya community for his alleged derogatory comments on former rulers, his fourth so far, and described the controversy as the toughest of his public life. Declared a dispute...
The BJP MP admitted that “with time there have been many challenges within the party.”Rupala apologized to the Kshatriya community while emphasizing on moving forward shoulder to shoulder with the Kshatriya community for national progress.Voting was held on 7 May for 25 seats in Gujarat...
Protests against alleged derogatory comments by Union Minister Parshotta Rupala, the BJP's Rajkot candidate, have grown into a powerful force shaping Gujarat's political landscape.During a function of the Dalit community in Rajkot on March 2, BJP leader Rupala said that while Dalits have shown...
Kshatriya leaders associated with the BJP in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Sunday appealed to the community to forgive Union Minister Parshottam Rupala for his remarks and vote for the saffron party in the national interest.Rupala is the BJP candidate from Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. Barring Surat...
Union Minister Rupala admitted that she had made a mistake and emphasized the significant contribution of this community to both the country and the BJP.Union Minister Rupala had to face the wrath of the Kshatriya community by making indecent remarks against the Maharajas.Rupal said, "I...
Surat, Gujarat BJP chief CR Patil held a meeting with Kshatriya community leaders on Thursday amid protests against Union Minister and party's Rajkot Lok Sabha candidate Parshottam Rupala.Patil said that the Kshatriyas of South Gujarat fully support Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP...
Rajkot: Kshatriya community leaders on Friday announced that they will organize four 'Maha Sammelans' or big meetings in Gujarat ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in May to protest against the BJP's decision not to cancel the candidature of Parshottam Rupala from Rajkot. do.The Kshatriya community...
Bulandshahr (UP) Taking credit for the development of Noida and Noida region by the BSP government in Uttar Pradesh, party supremo Mayawati on Monday accused the BJP of trying to take advantage of the work done by her government.Seeking votes for his party's candidate during an election rally...
The initiative was highlighted at an important meeting chaired by Home Minister Harsh Shanghvi at a private hotel in Rajkot, party sources said.The meeting saw the participation of prominent Kshatriya leaders of the BJP, including influential people from Rajkot and Jamnagar like Jairajasin...
Ahmedabad: Some members of the Kshatriya community on Friday said they will launch fresh protests against the BJP if it does not cancel the candidature of Parshottam Rupala from Rajkot Lok Sabha seat.The community is angry with Rupala over her statement in a recent election rally about several...
This seat is important because it is one of the two seats in Gujarat where AAP is contesting against BJP.BJP has made local leader and former mayor of Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation Nimuben Bambhania its candidate. Bambhaniya, who is also the BJP in-charge for Junagadh city, has a strong hold...
The announcement comes in response to the continued candidature of Union Minister, Parshottam Rupala, amid growing discontent over his controversial comments about Kshatriyas.Dhanani, who previously served as the leader of the opposition in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, compared Rupala's...
Rajkot: Members of the Kshatriya community on Sunday once again demanded that the BJC remove Union Minister Parshottam Rupala as the party's candidate for the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, and vowed to intensify their protest in the coming days.The Kshatriya community, also known as Raputs, held a...
Gandhinagar Sonal Patel, whom the Congress has fielded against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Gujarat's Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, said she was not at all hesitant in contesting the upcoming elections against the senior BJ leader.The 62-year-old leader, who is All India Congress...
The current king of Jamnagar, His Highness Jamsaheb Shatrusalyasinhji Jadeja wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He advocated reconciliation in this communication, urging the Kshatriya community to forgive Rupala and move on. He also confirmed that Rupala will contest this election...
Shekhawat announced his resignation from the BJP on March 30 through social media, rejecting Rupala's apology for his controversial statements which had angered the Kshatriya community.The controversy began when the Kshatriya community considered Rupala's comments derogatory. Responding to the...
Ahmedabad: Police detained Karni Sena leader Raj Shekhawat from outside the Ahmedabad airport on Tuesday, hours ahead of his plan to gherao the BJP's Gujarat headquarters in Gandhinagar. An officer gave this information.Shekhawat, national president of Karni Sena, an organization of...