Addressing the party’s workers in Congress state headquarter Sadakat Ashram here, he said that Congress has the history of never going with BJP while the other parties have had coalition with it once or twice in the past.
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JNU sedition case: Court summons Kanhaiya Kumar, 9 others on March 15
The cognisance has been taken exactly one year after the Delhi government granted sanction to the Delhi Police to prosecute the accused.
Kanhaiya Kumar meets JDU leader Ashok Chaudhary after conflict with CPI, provoke speculations
Kanhaiya, former president of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students Union, has met Chaudhary after alleged bickering with the party.
Video: Kanhaiya Kumar visits JMI campus, expresses support to students
Kanhaiya brought the JNU narrative of stressing the importance of having freedom of speech and expression for students. He states police should provide young students with the necessary space to protest.
Ground Report: Battle of Begusarai Lok Sabha seat to break traditional social arithmetic
Results will end up favouring only one among the three parties but ransacking of traditional social arithmetic of the BJP and RJD is sure shot to happen.
A Ph.D, Kanhaiya Kumar is unemployed, earned Rs 8.5 lakhs in 2 years
Patna: Former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, contesting as a CPI candidate from the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat in Bihar, has a doctorate but is unemployed. He has neither agricultural land nor a vehicle in his name and has earned Rs. 8.5 lakhs in two years through his writings, he[Read More…]
Swara Bhasker campaigns for Kanhaiya Kumar on her birthday
Mumbai: On her birthday on Tuesday, actress Swara Bhasker flew to Patna to lend support to CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar by campaigning for him in Begusarai. Swara wanted to be by Kanhaiya’s side when he files his nomination papers for the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat. “It is a rather unusual[Read More…]
Dr Tanweer Hassan: RJD candidate from Begusarai; Life long socialist nurtured by Karpoori Thakur & Lohia
Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar has become a high profile battlefield in this election season of 2019. With all interesting factors, Begusarai will have a three dimensional fight with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vs Communist Party of India (CPI) vs Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in election fray. The constituency,[Read More…]
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Jignesh Mevani, Hardik Patel to campaign for Kanhaiya Kumar in Begusarai
Patna: Gujarat Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani on Wednesday said he and Hardik Patel will campaign for former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who is contesting from the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat in Bihar. “Hardik Patel and I will campaign for Kanhaiya Kumar. Several people across the country will visit Begusarai[Read More…]
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Giriraj Singh refuses to contest from Begusarai seat
New Delhi: Girijaj Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, has refused to contest from Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency after he was denied ticket by NDA to contest from Nawada, a seat from which he is an incumbent MP. Reportedly, party senior party leaders, including[Read More…]
Don’t delay sanction against Kanhaiya Kumar, Delhi government told
New Delhi, A Delhi court on Wednesday told the Delhi Government not to sit on the file seeking sanction to proceed in a case of sedition against former JNU student leaders Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat listed the matter for further hearing on February 28.[Read More…]
JNU sedition case: Court slams Delhi Police for “filing chargesheet without approval”
In a new development to the JNU sedition case, on Saturday a Delhi Court slammed Delhi Police for filing charge sheet without approval of the legal department. On January 14, Delhi Police had slapped Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya and nine others with sedition charges for allegedly raising “anti-India”[Read More…]
JNU sedition row BJP creation, says ex-ABVP member
New Delhi: A former ABVP member has said the chargesheet filed against the 10 JNU students, including Kanhaiya Kumar and Umar Khalid, is the brainchild of BJP and claimed that some ABVP members had themselves raised “Pakistan Zindabad” slogan on the JNU campus in 2016 which led to the slapping[Read More…]
Delhi Police files chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar
New Delhi, Delhi Police on Monday filed a chargesheet against former JNU Students Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others in a sedition case after some students shouted “anti-national slogans” in February 2016. The chargesheet filed before Metropolitan Magistrate Sumeet Anand also names former student activists Umar Khalid and[Read More…]
JNU sedition case: Chargesheet filed against Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and eight others for “anti-national” event
The Delhi police has filed a chargesheet against for 10 people including former JNU president Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid organising out an “anti-national” event at Jawaharlal Nehru University in February 2016. The 10 are accused of carrying out an event at the JNU campus following the hanging of the master[Read More…]
Bihar: Shatrughan Sinha, Kanhaiya Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav to meet in Taslimuddin bastion Araria
Araria, Bihar: Seemanchal is going to have a power-pack Friday to mark the birth anniversary of its former MP late Mohammad Taslimuddin. This occasion is expected to have the presence of prominent faces such as- Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of Opposition, Bihar Assembly, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) rebel MP Shatrughan[Read More…]
JNU Sedition Row: ‘Charge sheet claim is a diversion tactic of BJP’
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru Students’ Union (JNUSU) President N Sai Balaji has rubbished the claim of charge sheet against the former JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and several others by the police and termed it ‘a diversion tactic’ of Bhartiya Janata Party ahead of upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Speaking with[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh: Hindu Sena hurls ink at Kanhaiya Kumar and Jignesh Mewani in Gwalior
During an event in Gwalior on Monday afternoon, ink was hurled at Kanhaiya Kumar and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mewani. As per the reports, Hindu Sena workers threw the ink on these leaders during a symposium on ‘save democracy-save sovereignty-save constitution’ organised by Samvidhan Bachao Samiti, which is headed by Devashish Jarariya.[Read More…]
Bihar: ‘Ready to welcome Nitish Kumar with conditions’, says Kanhaiya Kumar
Jawaharlal Nehru University alumni and former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar has clearly stated that if Nitish Kumar joins us to save the constitution we will welcome him. He said that I will appreciate Nitish Kumar for his good deeds, but where there will be flaws, I won’t mind criticizing him also.[Read More…]
JDU MLA Bogo Singh calls Kanhaiya Kumar a Monkey of the Left
A Janata Dal-United leader and an MLA from Matihani Bogo Singh called Kanhaiya Kumar a monkey on Sunday during an exclusive interview to a television channel. He was talking to ETV Bharat reporter about upcoming Lok Sabha elections when he addressed Kanhaiya Kumar and a senior CPI leader Rajendra Rajan[Read More…]
Kanhaiya Kumar’s entry in the electoral fray may well open a new chapter in politics
The former Jawaharlal Nehru University students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar appears to be on way to bring new blood and verve to the politics of not only his home State, or Bihar, but also to that of the rest of the country. The reason for this is that he for[Read More…]
HC directs JNU, “No coercive actions against Kanhaiya Kumar for now”
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) not to take any coercive steps against the former JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar till Friday. The former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union leader was fined by a university panel in connection with a 2016 incident when anti-India slogans[Read More…]
MaSuKa: Collective of activists launch campaign against mob-lynching
While instances of mob-lynching are resurfacing across states in India, a collective of activists has come together to organise a National Campaign Against Mob Lynching. The campaign demands the imposition of a Manav Suraksha Kanoon against the crime of mob lynching which has claimed many lives lately. The campaign to[Read More…]
The draw of Kanhaiya Kumar, from slogans for the marginalised to advertising for Congress
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on June 12 re-launched the Congress-run newspaper, National Herald in Bengaluru after being temporarily suspended in 2008. National Herald also ran into controversy after it was alleged that the Congress party gave interest-free loans to Associated Journals Limited (AJL), the company which published the newspaper.[Read More…]
A year later, Delhi Police lacks absolute evidence to charge Kanhaiya Kumar
Almost a year since Kanhaiya Kumar’s arrest on charges of sedition, the Delhi Police has reportedly not found any absolute evidence to pursue its charges against the former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University. Kanahaiya Kumar was jailed on February 9, 2016. He was charged with sedition, along with two other[Read More…]