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Pragya Thakur

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Sadhvi Pragya apologises in Lok Sabha for her Godse remark, slams Rahul Gandhi for calling her ‘terrorist’

OpIndia Staff - 29 November, 2019

Sadhvi Pragya says she was misquoted and victimised, and derogatory to call her a terrorist

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Any philosophy which describes Godse as a ‘patriot’ is condemnable, Gandhi is our ‘margdarshak’: Rajnath Singh

OpIndia Staff - 28 November, 2019

Union Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh also said that the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi was, is and will remain relevant and described him as a guide (margdarshak) for the nation.

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No, Sadhvi Pragya Thakur did not insult menial cleaning jobs, this is what she meant

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2019

Pragya Thakur was saying that cleaning drains does not come under the responsibilities of an MP

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“If Hemant Karkare’s role as a police officer was not correct, we will say it was not correct”: Sumitra Mahajan

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2019

Sumitra Mahajan said that there are two aspects to Hemant Karkare, becoming a martyr and role as a police officer

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While Congress condemns Sadhvi Pragya’s candidature, Priya Dutt campaigns with her convicted brother Sanjay Dutt

OpIndia Staff - 25 April, 2019

While the opposition and media slammed the BJP's decision to field Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, who is still an accused in the court case where the NIA has already given her a clean-chit, their silence when convicts like Sanjay Dutt are actively campaigning for a Congress candidate was questioned by many on social media.

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