Amit Shah
29 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Amit Shah”, published between March 2018 and December 2019. They are filed mainly under BJP, news, Congress. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Amit Shah says BJP wants Ram temple at the earliest, accuses Congress of hurdles
BJP president Amit Shah said on Friday that his party wants a Ram temple built in Ayodhya as soon as possible, and accused the Congress of putting obstacles in the way of resolving the dispute. He was speaking at the party’s national convention at Ramlila Maidan. What Shah said The remarks, part of his opening address, drew the loudest response from the thousands of party members present. “Let there be no doubt,” Shah said, after stating that the BJP wanted the temple at the same site in Ayodhya. He saidRead More
BJP steps up Gujarat effort aiming to repeat 26 of 26 Lok Sabha seats in 2019
The BJP was under pressure to repeat its clean sweep of all 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat, the Prime Minister’s home state, in the 2019 election, particularly after its weak showing in the recent assembly polls in the Hindi heartland. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended two events in the state last week, while party president Amit Shah met Hindu saints and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Rajkot. Modi’s message to party workers One of the Prime Minister’s engagements was the 53rd conference of police chiefs, an official event; theRead More
BJP looks to east and northeast for 2019 gains after losing three heartland states
The Bharatiya Janata Party was relying on making significant gains in eastern and northeastern India in the 2019 general election, after defeats in its traditional strongholds left it on the defensive. The setback This month the party lost power in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, and the Congress formed governments in all three, giving the main opposition party fresh energy. The results raised doubts about whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi could repeat his sweeping 2014 win, described as the largest mandate in 30 years. The BJP’s plan and the arithmeticRead More
Amit Shah says BJP turned Rajasthan from a ‘BIMARU’ state into a developed one
BJP president Amit Shah said in Jaipur that his party had transformed Rajasthan from a ‘BIMARU’ state into a developed one and would now make it prosperous. Speaking at a press conference as campaigning closed ahead of polling on December 7, he predicted that the BJP would form the government with a full majority. BIMARU is an acronym built from the first letters of four states: Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Attack on the Congress Shah accused Rahul Gandhi’s Congress of negative politics, casteism and appeasement, while sayingRead More
Amit Shah says video shows Congress candidate stopped ‘Bharat mata ki jai’ chant
BJP president Amit Shah on Monday accused the Congress of putting one family ahead of the country, citing a video that he said showed a Congress candidate in the Rajasthan Assembly election halting a party worker’s chant of “Bharat mata ki jai”. According to Shah, the candidate then told the worker to shout slogans in praise of Sonia Gandhi, the party’s former president, instead. The allegation Shah raised the video at public meetings he addressed in Madhya Pradesh, which was also heading to the polls. He said the incident provedRead More
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