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‘Attack on Hindu society’: Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi over Ram Temple theft skit in Parliament

‘Attack on Hindu society’: Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi over Ram Temple theft skit in Parliament

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Amid speculation over his political future, Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday criticised the Opposition’s protest skit in Parliament over the alleged Ram Temple donation theft, accusing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Independent MP Pappu Yadav and other Opposition parties of insulting Hindu saints and the wider Hindu community. Shehzad Poonawalla also questioned Rahul Gandhi over his participation in the skit. In a video shared on Instagram, Poonawalla said there was a distinction between raising an issue and “attacking the entire Hindu society in the name of an issue”. Referring to the protest, in which Pappu dressed as a saffron-clad priest as part of a street-theatre performance, Poonawalla alleged that the demonstration portrayed Hindu sadhus and saints as thieves. Also Read: Watch: Rahul Gandhi joins Pappu Yadav’s Ram Temple ‘chanda’ theft skit on Parliament premises “The issue of the alleged theft at the Ram Temple can certainly be raised. But were those accused in the case sadhus or Bhagwadharis? Why was a sadhu shown as the person committing the theft?”, Poonawalla said. Poonawalla also questioned Rahul over his …

BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla removes party from X bio, fuels exit speculation

BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla removes party from X bio, fuels exit speculation

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BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday removed all references to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from his profile on X, triggering speculation about his future in the party. However, neither Poonawalla nor the BJP has officially confirmed any resignation or change in his role. Poonawalla’s updated bio now reads: “Religion, Islam, Culture, Hindu, ideology-Bhartiya, Author: GST ki Yatra; Lifelong follower of PM Narendra Modi.” Notably, the revised profile no longer mentions his designation as BJP national spokesperson or his association with the party. He also shared a screenshot of the updated bio on his X account, drawing widespread attention and prompting discussions over the significance of the move. 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

Shehzad Poonawalla quits Bharatiya Janata Party, updates X bio

Shehzad Poonawalla quits Bharatiya Janata Party, updates X bio

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Shehzad Poonawalla, who served as the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, has resigned from the party. Shehzad joined the Bharatiya Janata Party after his fallout with the Congress in 2017. (X/Instagram/@shehzadpoonawalla/@Shehzad_Ind) Poonawalla tendered his resignation to the top brass of the BJP and cited personal reasons behind the decision, CNN-News18 reported citing sources. No official statement has been released so far. In his updated bio on X (formerly Twitter), there is no mention of the BJP. However, Poonawalla describes himself as a “lifelong follower” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Poonwalla updated his bio on Thursday but did not give any reason behind the decision. Poonawalla joined the Bharatiya Janata Party after quitting the Congress following a fallout over the party’s presidential election process in 2017. After joining the BJP, Poonawalla was elevated to the position of national spokesperson. Poonawalla has been a staunch supporter of PM Modi and the BJP and is known for making firebrand remarks on debates and other platforms. He repeatedly attacked Congress and criticised its leaders including Rahul Gandhi …

‘Tweet on Rafah, silent on Hindus in Dhaka’: BJP slams Sonia Gandhi’s Gaza article

‘Tweet on Rafah, silent on Hindus in Dhaka’: BJP slams Sonia Gandhi’s Gaza article

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The BJP on Saturday hit out at Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi over her article criticising the Centre’s “silence” over Gaza. In her criticism of the Modi government, Sonia argued that India’s response to the Gaza conflict was against both its “morality” and “national interest.” (AICC/ ANI) BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla accused Sonia of reducing India’s foreign policy to “vote bank Niti,” and defended the union government, saying India today maintains ties with both Israel and Palestine. “Those who are penning articles on Gaza, tweet on Rafah, carry the bags, are silent eloquently on Hindus in Dhaka. It shows that even Videsh Niti becomes the subject of vote bank Niti,” Poonawalla said. He added, “They are eulogising Hamas, but they have not a word to offer on the deadly terror strikes in Israel…. For years, no relations were maintained with Israel out of vote bank considerations.” ‘Policy of multi-alignment’ Poonawalla said that currently, India had maintained good relations with Israel and Palestine, while highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving Palestine’s highest civilian …

BJP slams Congress over criticism of Kerala Vice-Chancellors attending RSS centenary event

BJP slams Congress over criticism of Kerala Vice-Chancellors attending RSS centenary event

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The remarks came after Satheesan criticised the participation of the Vice Chancellors of Kerala University, Mahatma Gandhi University and Malayalam University in the RSS centenary programme in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, demanding that they apologise to the people of Kerala. 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

‘Congress Defending Its Prince’: BJP Slams Chidambaram For Blaming Bihar Voters Over Poll Loss | India News

‘Congress Defending Its Prince’: BJP Slams Chidambaram For Blaming Bihar Voters Over Poll Loss | India News

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Last Updated:November 16, 2025, 10:22 IST The BJP has attacked P Chidambaram for his column on the Bihar election results. Shehzad Poonawalla accused the Congress of “insulting” voters and deflecting blame for its losses. File photos of Shehzad Poonawalla/P Chidambaram (PTI) The BJP on Sunday slammed senior Congress leader P Chidambaram over his latest opinion piece on the Bihar election outcome, and accused his party of “insulting the people” after its poor performance. BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla, in a strongly worded post on X, said the Congress had once again chosen to “defend its prince by blaming janta” instead of examining its own failures. “Instead of doing introspection, Congress has once again chosen to defend it’s prince by blaming janta,” he wrote. Referring to Chidambaram’s column in The Indian Express, Poonawalla mentioned, “P Chidambaram writes ‘it is the responsibility of voters to bring them to power’. How entitled and delusional are these guys?” He added that Congress has had a pattern of shifting blame. “Blame EVM, blame SIR, now blame Bihar ki janta. Don’t blame …

BJP backs Adhir over attacks on ED teams in Bengal, Cong MP calls agency ‘idiot’ | Latest News India

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday backed Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for slamming the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after a team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was attacked in West Bengal’s North 24 Pargana district. According to Poonawalla, Adhir Ranjan is the “tallest leader of the grand old party in the state”. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. (ANI) “TMC means ‘Talibani Mindset and Culture’, and this has been confirmed by one of the tallest leaders in Congress, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. After the violence that took place against central agencies in West Bengal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury demanded the President’s rule,” the BJP leader said. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here However, Poonawalla took a swipe at the central leadership of the Congress party for remaining in ties with the TMC in the INDIA bloc. “On one hand, Congress makes an alliance with TMC to ‘save democracy’ and on the other hand, their leader (Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury) says that democracy is in peril in West …

‘Will be 1st to join Yatra if…’, says BJP leader in a Twitter exchange | Latest News India

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BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday said he would definitely join the Bharat Jodo Yatra it is free from the members of the tukde-tukde gang, cow-slaughteres and those who question the existence of Lord Ram. Poonawalla’s tweet came after Congress’s Acharya Pramod extended the Bharat Jodo invitation to him after the BJP spokesperson wished him his birthday. जी स्वामी जी , इसीलिए तो आपको कांग्रेस का नहीं बल्कि देश का मानते हुए आपको महत्वपूर्ण सुझाव दिया 🙏 जैसे ही देश विरोधियों के गैंग से मुक्त होगी यह यात्रा तो सबसे पहले मैं जुड़ जाऊँगा 🙏 https://t.co/04SEixO74O — Shehzad Jai Hind (@Shehzad_Ind) January 4, 2023 The interesting Twitter exchange took place on Wednesday as Acharya Pramod replied to Shehzad Poonawalla’s birthday wish and wrote, “Come to Bharat Jodo Yatra some day.” “Swami ji, the day your Yatra is free from those who want India to be divided, supporters of Afzal Guru, those who compare Hindutva with the ISIS, those who slaughter cow, who question the existence of Shri Ram and advocate to bring back Article 370, …