Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA dies of Covid-19
Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA dies of Covid-19
Brijendra Singh Rathore, a Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA and former state minister, died on Sunday while receiving treatment for Covid-19 at a private hospital in Bhopal.
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Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA and former state minister Brijendra Singh Rathore (Picture Credits: Twitter/@BSRathoreINC)
Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA and former state minister Brijendra Singh Rathore died while undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at a private hospital here on Sunday, a party leader said.
He was party s in-charge for the last month s Damoh Assembly bypoll in MP, of which counting of votes was underway on Sunday.
March 12, 2021
At an India Today media conclave in early 2018, Sonia Gandhi made a rather candid confession: the BJP, she said, had managed to convince many people that the Congress is a ‘Muslim party’. The Congress president’s remarks, in a sense, were a tacit admission that Nehruvian secularism had failed to combat the rising tide of political Hindutva. Her words were also echoing the party’s Antony committee report, drafted in the aftermath of the 2014 election debacle but never made public, that the Congress was seen as ‘pro-Muslim’ and ‘anti-Hindu’. Three years later, as we enter another election season, the Congress’s predicament is even more stark: the party’s secular identity is once again being questioned as it is accused of openly aligning with ‘Muslim’ parties.
: Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 10:03 AM IST
Now a BJP backbencher , Scindia would have become CM had he remained in Congress: Rahul Gandhi
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New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday told youth wing leaders that had Jyotiraditya Scindia remained in the party he would have certainly become chief minister but was now a backbencher in the BJP, according to sources.
He said he had told Scindia so, but he chose a different path by joining the BJP, where he can never be the chief minister.
Gandhi while addressing the executive committee meeting of the Indian Youth Congress said that even if Scindia returns to the party fold, he cannot be the chief minister now .
Read more about Wish he was as concerned earlier as he is now: Scindia hits back at Rahul on Business Standard. Senior BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi s "would have become CM" remark
New Delhi, March 9
BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “would have become CM” remark, saying he wished Gandhi was as concerned when