Politics

News and views regarding the political landscape of India. From national political parties to regional news, we try and cut through the noise to explain how Indian politics is shaping up.

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Telangana Police detains blasphemy accused suspended BJP leader Raja Singh again under Preventive Detention Act

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

Suspended BJP leader Raja Singh arrested against after his release on bail two days ago, taken into preventing detention

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Family members of deceased BJP leader Sonali Phogat claim she was raped before her death and she was murdered

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

Rinku Dhaka, brother of Sonali Bhagat, said that his sister didn't die of heart attack but she was murdered after rape

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Delhi: BJP workers to sprinkle Ganga Jal at Rajghat, say Arvind Kejriwal’s visit ‘desecrated the place’

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

BJP MP Parvesh Singh said, "If these people visit Rajghat, it obviously becomes dirty. That is why our leaders will go there and sprinkle Ganga Jal. "

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Nitin Gadkari warns AAP’s Sanjay Singh of legal action for circulating edited video, earlier Kejriwal had said sorry to Gadkari

Anurag - 25 August, 2022

Nitin Gadkari warned AAP's Sanjay Singh and some media houses against publishing his statements out-of-context and without reference.

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‘Pegasus not found’: Supreme Court says no conclusive proof of the spyware found on the phones submitted for examination

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

CJI Ramana said that the Supreme Court appointed committee did not find Pegasus spyware on mobile phones it examined

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Karnataka: BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa gets threat letter warning to ‘cut his tongue’ for calling Tipu Sultan a ‘Muslim Gunda’, files complaint

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

"Some cowards have sent an anonymous threat letter that I have called Tipu Sultan as a Muslim goonda and warned me that they will cut off my tongue,” Eshwarappa confirmed.

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