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PM in Varanasi today, to address ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Sammelan’ | Lucknow News

PM in Varanasi today, to address ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Sammelan’ | Lucknow News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Tuesday on a two-day visit, and address a ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Sammelan’ later in the day. The event, which is likely to have a gathering of around 50,000 women, will be managed entirely by women with the deployment of only women police personnel for security in and around the venue, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a statement. The public meeting will focus on issues of women’s dignity, safety, self-reliance, and equal opportunities, it added. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones for 163 projects worth Rs 6,322 crore. He will also flag off two new Amrit Bharat Express trains at the Banaras railway station, the government statement said. According to the schedule, the PM will arrive at the Varanasi Airport in the afternoon and will reach the rally venue by helicopter around 5 pm. Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and others will receive him. On Wednesday morning, the Prime Minister is scheduled …

BJP practising Oppn role: Akhilesh dig at ‘Jan Aakrosh’ march in Lucknow

BJP practising Oppn role: Akhilesh dig at ‘Jan Aakrosh’ march in Lucknow

LUCKNOW Taking a dig at the ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra’ taken out here to protest against the Opposition’s obstruction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that the ruling party was doing so because it knew it will lose power after the polls and then it will take out similar marches. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. (HT file) “The BJP is already practising as it knows it is headed for the opposition benches after 2027 (UP polls). Consequently, it will be compelled to undertake similar padyatras,” Yadav claimed during a press conference at the SP headquarters in Lucknow. On women’s quota, he claimed that the Samajwadi movement has always championed women’s reservation and their empowerment. “In contrast, the BJP engages in conspiracies and machinations; it actively hinders women’s progress,” the SP chief alleged. Yadav claimed that a united PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) will defeat the BJP in the upcoming elections. He said after coming to power, they would establish a regime founded …

Yogi Adityanath to spearhead ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra’ in Lucknow on women’s quota row

Yogi Adityanath to spearhead ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra’ in Lucknow on women’s quota row

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, is set to lead a ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra’ in Lucknow on Tuesday, marching from his official residence to the state Assembly over the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha.  The march, covering a distance of around 1.75 kilometres, is expected to begin shortly and will see the participation of Cabinet ministers, BJP leaders, and hundreds of women supporters. The protest has been organised to express strong political opposition to the Bill’s defeat over being linked to delimitation and the 2011 Census. BJP leaders are alleging that the setback has hurt women’s representation rights. The padyatra is being projected as a demonstration of “women’s anger,” with the ruling alliance asserting that the issue will have long-term political consequences. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Nashik TCS controversy: Women hold ‘Ranragini Jan Aakrosh’ bike rally

Nashik TCS controversy: Women hold ‘Ranragini Jan Aakrosh’ bike rally

Women on Thursday held a ‘Ranragini Jan Aakrosh’ bike rally in Maharashtra’s Nashik, protesting against alleged incidents of religious conversion and sexual harassment linked to the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) office in the city. Several participants raised slogans and demanded strict action against those accused in the case. Watch | Devayani Farande alleges coercion, demands strict action #WATCH | Nashik, Maharashtra: Women hold `Ranragini Jan Akrsoh` bike rally over Nashik TCS alleged religious conversion and sexual harassment. BJP MLA Devayani Farande says, “Pressuring Hindu girls to hold roza and offer namaz, raping them, and converting them is against the… pic.twitter.com/xLDAgkCx7a — ANI (@ANI) April 16, 2026 BJP MLA Devayani Farande, who participated in the rally, made strong remarks while addressing the issue. She alleged that Hindu girls were being pressured to observe roza and offer namaz, and accused the perpetrators of sexual assault and forced religious conversion. Farande called for stringent action, stating that those found guilty should face severe punishment under the law. She also demanded strict legal measures, including the attachment of the …

Afternoon brief: Won’t suspend ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ – Rajasthan BJP in U-turn | Latest News India

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Rajasthan BJP chief says ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ over Covid to continue hours after its suspension news The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue its ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ in Rajasthan till the central or state government issue an advisory on large gatherings in view of concerns around Covid-19, the Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia said on Thursday, announcing the party’s move to reverse its stand on the yatra. Read more Winter session of Parliament ends early amid sparring between govt, opposition The winter session of Parliament concluded early on Friday with both houses adjourned sine die. Ruckus continued in Parliament even on the last day of the session, which began on December 7. It was scheduled to end on December 29. The clash between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang was among the many issues over which the opposition leaders clashed with the government over the …

BJP’s U-Turn Hours After Suspending Jan Aakrosh Yatra In Rajasthan

Earlier, BJP had announced to suspend the Jan Aakrosh Yatra in Rajasthan. Jaipur:  Hours after deciding to suspend its “Jan Aakrosh Yatra” in Rajasthan in view of a rising number of coronavirus cases globally, the BJP said it will go ahead with its plan of holding public meetings in assembly constituencies while following the COVID-19 protocol. BJP state president Satish Poonia said there was some confusion regarding the Jan Aakrosh Yatra which has been cleared now and the Jan Aakrosh Sabhas (meetings) will take place as per the schedule. Earlier, the party had announced to suspend the yatra. With an eye on the Assembly polls due next year in Rajasthan, BJP chief J P Nadda launched the ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ in the Congress-ruled state to corner the Ashok Gehlot government on issues related to farmers and governance on December 1. “The BJP has suspended Jan Aakrosh Yatra in Rajasthan in the wake of rising number of COVID-19 cases. For the BJP, people come first before politics. For us the safety of people, their health is …

BJP Suspends Its ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ In Rajasthan In View Of Global Rise In Covid Cases

BJP chief JP Nadda had launched the ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ in Rajasthan on December 1. (File) New Delhi: The BJP has suspended its “Jan Aakrosh Yatra” in Rajasthan in view of a rising number of coronavirus cases globally, party general secretary Arun Singh said on Thursday. With an eye on the Assembly polls due next year in Rajasthan, BJP chief JP Nadda launched the ‘Jan Aakrosh Yatra’ in the Congress-ruled state to corner the Ashok Gehlot government on issues related to farmers and governance on December 1. “The BJP has suspended Jan Aakrosh Yatra in Rajasthan in the wake of rising number of COVID-19 cases. For the BJP, people come first before politics. For us the safety of people, their health is priority,” Mr Singh said. Describing the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra as a “morning and evening walk”, Singh accused the party of playing with people’s life for politics. “As for Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, it is a flop show. It is nothing but a morning evening walk. The Congress should not play with …