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BJP’s Narottam Mishra sees fall in political coin: From acting as censor board, to tears over ticket denial in Datia

BJP’s Narottam Mishra sees fall in political coin: From acting as censor board, to tears over ticket denial in Datia

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Narottam Mishra was the home minister of one of 28 states, but regularly made national headlines nonetheless when he focused on Bollywood and TV series as his subject matter of scrutiny. That was almost three years ago, when Shivraj Singh Chouhan was at the helm in Madhya Pradesh. This week, the BJP leader was left in tears after being denied the ticket to contest an election altogether. BJP leader Narottam Mishra speaks to the media after the party denied a ticket for the Datia assembly bypoll, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. (PTI File) Mishra is a six-time MLA in Madhya Pradesh, having won three times from Datia. He was the home minister in the Chauhan cabinet and was constantly making headlines for speaking against Bollywood movies that he felt went against the BJP’s ideology or “national interest”. The unofficial ‘censor board’ Mishra was the MP home minister and the state government spokesperson from 2020 to 2023. During this time, he frequently monitored promotional material, trailers, and songs, threatening legal action, bans, …

Former Home Minister Narottam Mishra joins BJP candidate Ashutosh Tiwari during nomination filing

Former Home Minister Narottam Mishra joins BJP candidate Ashutosh Tiwari during nomination filing

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After all the chaos that broke out in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia district after former Home Minister Narottam Mishra was overlooked by the BJP during the state by-polls, the situation in the poll-bound district looks fine.  According to IANS, BJP candidate Ashutosh Tiwari and Congress nominee Ghanshyam Singh filed their nomination papers on Monday for the Datia Assembly by-election, with both parties holding separate roadshows and showcasing their political strength ahead of the July 30 poll.  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

Narottam Mishra says ‘not sad at all’ after BJP denies ticket for Datia bypoll

Narottam Mishra says ‘not sad at all’ after BJP denies ticket for Datia bypoll

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BJP leader Narottam Mishra said he is not at all upset over the party denying him a ticket for the Datia assembly bypoll, adding that the BJP has given him a lot. Narottam Mishra says BJP has given him a lot and he is not upset after denied a ticket for Datia bypoll. (X/@ANI) Violence erupted in Datia district, with Mishra’s supporters clashing with police and blocking a national highway after the BJP on Friday announced Ashutosh Tiwari as its candidate for the July 30 bypoll. However, Mishra denied there was any vandalism and said he would speak to the supporters to convince them “Whatever will happen, will be good. Everyone expects a ticket. There is no problem. I am not at all sad. The party has given a lot… There was no vandalism. But we will convince them, they will agree. They are our own workers…”, Mishra told news agency ANI. Also Read | ‘Not the way’: BJP’s Narottam Mishra after supporters turn violent over Datia poll ticket pick BJP rules out change of …

Javed Akhtar on Pathaan row: We have 4-5 dharmas, they should have their censors | Bollywood

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Lyricist Javed Akhtar has commented on the controversy surrounding the Pathaan song Besharam Rang and said in sarcasm that that every dharma (religion) should have its own censor board. The song featuring Deepika Padukone in an orange bikini has earned the ire of a section of the society claiming that the colour is sacred in Hinduism. Some have also objected to the title of the film which happens to be a particular ethnic group. Also read: Uorfi Javed told Javed Akhtar jokingly: ‘Hope you know apke jaydad ke teen hisse honge’ Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra had earlier said that Pathaan screening shouldn’t be allowed in the state unless some “scenes and costumes are corrected”. The Madhya Pradesh Ulema Board had also sought a ban on the film for “misrepresenting Islam”. Commenting on the same, Javed Akhtar said, “If he (the minister) thinks there should be a separate censor board for Madhya Pradesh, they (should) watch the film separately. And if they are unhappy with the Centre’s film certification, we should not come in …

Madhya Pradesh Minister Questions Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi Sacrifices

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He refused to call the assassinations of two former Prime Ministers as sacrifices. Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra today refused to call the assassinations of two former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi as sacrifices made for the nation. Mishra was reacting to Congress President’s “dog” remark, wherein Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday in Rajasthan and again on Tuesday in parliament said that while Congress leaders had sacrificed their lives for the country “did BJP leaders do the same”. The Madhya Pradesh Minister and BJP leader said: “It should be condemned. If he (Kharge) considers the sacrifice of Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi as a sacrifice for the nation then he should have a look at West Bengal, Kerala, and Tripura where hundreds of BJP and RSS workers sacrifice their lives for the unity of the nation.” Kharge on Monday said: “We gave freedom to the country and Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi sacrificed their lives for the unity of the country. Our party leaders gave their lives, what did you …

On Big B’s “Freedom” Comment, Trinamool’s Nusrat Jahan vs BJP’s Amit Malviya

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BJP It Cell head Amit Malviya got a retort from Trinamool MP Nussrat Jahan, an actor-turned-politician. Kolkata/New Delhi: Actor Amitabh Bachchan’s comments in Kolkata – on “questions being raised on freedom of expression” – have sparked a Twitter fight between Bengal’s Trinamool Congress and the Centre’s ruling BJP, bitter rivals who accuse each other of “tyranny”. The fight comes in the backdrop of BJP leaders’ boycott calls against ‘Pathaan’, the upcoming movie by Shah Rukh Khan, who was on the stage at the Kolkata film fest besides Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool MP Nussrat Jahan today hit back at BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya, who had tweeted: “Amitabh Bachchan’s words couldn’t have been more prophetic since they were spoken in Kolkata, with Mamata Banerjee on the dais. It is like holding a mirror to the tyrant.” Ms Jahan quote-tweeted it and said “signs of tyrannical rule include banning movies, detaining journalists, and punishing common people for speaking the truth”. An actor before she became a politician, she accused the BJP of “capping” freedoms “while …

As Pathaan faces boycott calls, Shah Rukh says ‘duniya chahe kuch bhi kar le…’ | Bollywood

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Shah Rukh Khan made an appearance at the Kolkata International Film Festival 2022 (KIFF) on Thursday evening. During his speech at the inauguration of the festival, the actor spoke about negativity that exists on social media. The timing of the address was interesting as Shah Rukh’s upcoming film Pathaan is currently facing boycott calls on Twitter. Without mentioning Pathaan, Shah Rukh addressed the ‘narrowness of view’ on social media and even challenged those with negative mindset. Also read: Pathaan song Besharam Rang ‘shot with dirty mindset’, says MP minister The grand film festival was inaugurated in the presence of West Bengal chief minister Mamta Banerjee as well as several Bollywood bigwigs, including Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Rani Mukerji. Shah Rukh delivered a speech on the occasion, parts of which were shared online by the actor’s fan clubs. In his speech at the festival, Shah Rukh touched upon the negativity on social media. “The collective narratives of our times are shaped by social media. Contrary to the belief that the spread of social media will …

Daily brief: MP minister issues warning over Deepika’s outfit in ‘Pathaan’ | Latest News India

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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. MP minister warns ‘Pathaan’ makers on Deepika’s outfit: ‘Correct scenes or…’ Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday threatened to block the release of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starring Bollywood film ‘Pathaan’ in the state if certain scenes in it were not “rectified”. Read more. ‘She was screaming for help…’: Girl’s parents recall Delhi acid attack horror The father of the 17-year-old acid attack survivor in Delhi’s Dwarka area said if he had known about any such thing (harassment), he would have taken care of and dropped her to school. Read more. ‘We just pay attention to…’: Pujara’s no-nonsense remark after missing out on century in 1st Test vs Bangladesh Veteran Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara has no regrets about missing out on a sensational century in the ongoing 1st Test match between KL Rahul-led Team India and Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. Read more. Interesting features of Amazon Alexa. …

Pathaan song Besharam Rang ‘shot with dirty mindset’, says MP minister | Bollywood

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A few days after the first song from the upcoming film Pathaan, Besharam Rang, was released, Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra has raised objections to it. Talking to reporters on Wednesday, he said that the song ‘has been shot with a dirty mindset’. He also added that the costumes in the song ‘at first glance are objectionable’. (Also Read | Here’s why Besharam Rang reminds you of half a dozen Bollywood numbers) Besharam Rang, released on Monday, features Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone grooving in Spain. The music video begins with Deepika wearing a golden monokini while Shah Rukh is in a beach shirt. Composed by Vishal-Sheykhar, the lyrics are by Kumaar. Besharam Rang has been choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant. As quoted by news agency ANI, the minister said, “The costumes in the song at first glance are objectionable. It is clearly visible that the song of the film Pathaan has been shot with a dirty mindset. I don’t think this is right, and I will tell the director and makers of the …

MP minister warns ‘Pathaan’ makers on Deepika’s outfit: ‘Correct scenes or…’ | Latest News India

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Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday threatened to block the release of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starring Bollywood film ‘Pathaan’ in the state if certain scenes in it were not “rectified”. Calling the costume of Padukone in the recently released song ‘Besharam Rang’ from the film “highly objectionable”, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said that it’s clear the scenes were shot with a “dirty mindset”. Mishra, who is the spokesperson of the Madhya Pradesh state government, also alleged that Padukone has been a supporter of the “Tukde Tukde gang in the JNU case”. His statement referred to the visit of the Bollywood actor to JNU in the aftermath of the 2016 protest there, which at the time had created major controversy. फिल्म #Pathan के गाने में टुकड़े-टुकड़े गैंग की समर्थक अभिनेत्री दीपिका पादुकोण की वेशभूषा बेहद आपत्तिजनक है और गाना दूषित मानसिकता के साथ फिल्माया गया है। गाने के दृश्यों व वेशभूषा को ठीक किया जाए अन्यथा फिल्म को मध्यप्रदेश में अनुमति दी जाए या नहीं दी जाए,यह विचारणीय होगा। …