'Didn't become MP to clean toilets': Pragya Singh Thakur says parliamentarians 'will do work for which we were elected'
• 6 years agoPragya Singh Thakur while interacting with BJP workers on Sunday, said she has not been elected as Member of Parliament to clean toilets and drains.
Malegaon blasts: Bombay High Court grants bail to four accused against bond of Rs 50,000 each
• 6 years agoA division bench of of the Bombay High Court granted bail to the accused Dhan Singh, Lokesh Sharma, Manohar Narwaria and Rajendra Chaudhary on Friday.
'Honoured to be associated with martyr': Digvijaya Singh responds to Sumitra Mahajan's charge that Hemant Karkare made arrests on his behalf
Fp Staff • 6 years agoDays after BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur courted controversy for saying she had cursed Hemant Karkare, Sumitra Mahajan shed doubt on the IPS officer's steadfastness as a cop.
Devendra Fadnavis defends Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur's candidature from Bhopal, but doesn't support her comment on Hemant Karkare
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAmid the controversy created by Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur's statements on Hemant Karkare, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the party's decision to field Pragya from the crucial Bhopal constituency for the ongoing Lok Sabha election.
Sadhvi Pragya hits out at Kamal Nath, says Madhya Pradesh chief minister was 'guilty' in 1984 anti-Sikh riots
• 6 years agoBJP Bhopal Lok Sabha candidate and Malegaon blast accused Pragya Singh Thakur on Saturday hit out at Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath.
Election Commission serves show cause notice to Sadhvi Pragya Singh over Hemant Karkare remark
• 6 years agoSadhvi Pragya Singh claimed that Karkare died during the attack as she had "cursed" him for torturing her when he probed the blast case as chief of the Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Maharashtra ATS arrests Mumbra man on suspected Islamic State links: A look at issues plaguing the township
Fp Staff • 6 years agoIn a fresh arrest in the bid to bust the alleged Islamic State-inspired group, Maharashtra ATS picked up a 34-year-old man from Mumbra, a township on the outskirts of Mumbai. So far, the intelligence agency has taken ten people into custody.
Maharashtra ATS arrests Thane man with suspected link to IS-inspired group; outfit planned 'chemical attacks' at big events
• 6 years agoAccording to an official, "The Maharashtra ATS had earlier arrested eight people, and detained a minor, from Aurangabad and Thane after several teams carried out searches through 21-22 January."
Suspecting links with Islamic State, Maharashtra ATS arrests nine of a group from Thane, Aurangabad
• 6 years agoThe arrests followed searches in Amrut Nagar, Kausa, Moti Baug and Almas Colony areas in Thane's Mumbra township and in Aurangabad's Kaisar Colony, Rahat Colony and Damdi Mahal areas on Monday late night and Tuesday early morning.
Bhima Koregaon violence: While activists' arrests make headlines, Telangana workers jailed for similar charges languish
Parth Mn • 6 years agoFamilies of five workers arrested over alleged Maoist links by Maharashtra ATS, have been struggling in anonymity even though the arrest of 10 well-known activists with the same charges and linked to the Bhima Koregaon violence made it to the headlines